Why is it das Miteinander?
Miteinander ends in -er. Most nouns with this ending are masculine (86% take der), but Miteinander is an exception: das Miteinander.
The other -er exceptions das
Meaning
[1] Cooperative living together
[1] kooperatives Zusammenleben, -seinExamples
[1] "Relentlessly cover the little ones every target breaking point on each other"
[1] „Schonungslos decken die Kleinen jede Sollbruchstelle im Miteinander auf.“
[1] "There are also internationally different rituals in business cooperation: in Germany the price applies, which stands on it"
[1] „Auch im geschäftlichen Miteinander gibt es international unterschiedliche Rituale: In Deutschland gilt der Preis, der draufsteht.“
More source examples (1)
These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.
[1] "This cozy cooperation is now over"
[1] „Dieses gemütvolle Miteinander ist nun vorbei.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Miteinander | — |
| Genitiv | des Miteinanders des Miteinander | — |
| Dativ | dem Miteinander | — |
| Akkusativ | das Miteinander | — |
Pronunciation
Dictionary entries include material from Wiktionary. Wiktionary