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The article for

Niete

die Niete

Niete is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Nieten

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Why is it die Niete?

Niete ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Come on without profit

[1] Los ohne Gewinn

[2] derogatory: incompetent person, failure

[2] abwertend: unfähiger Mensch, Versager

[3] Metal connecting bolts

[3] Verbindungsbolzen aus Metall

Examples

[1] crap, again a rivet

[1] Mist, schon wieder eine Niete!

[2] In arithmetic he is a rivetea

[2] Im Rechnen ist er eine Niete.
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[3] For all standardized rivets, except blind rivets and rivets for the area of ​​aerospace, their technical delivery conditions are set

[3] Für alle genormten Nieten, ausgenommen Blindnieten und Nieten für den Bereich der Luft- und Raumfahrt, sind ihre technischen Lieferbedingungen festgelegt.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Niete die Nieten
Genitiv der Niete der Nieten
Dativ der Niete den Nieten
Akkusativ die Niete die Nieten

Pronunciation

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