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The article for

Performance

die Performance

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

Plural
die Performances

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Why is it die Performance?

Performance 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] Artistic action, performance or performance

[1] künstlerische Aktion, Darbietung oder Aufführung

[2] Information technology: performance

[2] Informationstechnik: Leistung

Examples

[1] That was a great performance

[1] Das war eine tolle Performance.

[1, 2] This performance did not convince Ivanka

[1, 2] Diese Performance überzeugte Ivanka nicht.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "But apparently my performance did not quite hit the taste of the local public" "

[1] „Doch offenbar traf meine Performance nicht ganz den Geschmack des einheimischen Publikums.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Performance die Performances
Genitiv der Performance der Performances
Dativ der Performance den Performances
Akkusativ die Performance die Performances

Pronunciation

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