Why is it die Pflege?
Pflege 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 die
Meaning
Examples
[1] Not every family can take care of a disabled child at home .
[1] Die Pflege eines behinderten Kindes kann nicht jede Familie zu Hause leisten.
[2] Maintaining the database is just as important as recording it
[2] Die Pflege des Datenbestandes ist ebenso wichtig wie die Erfassung.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Pflege | — |
| Genitiv | der Pflege | — |
| Dativ | der Pflege | — |
| Akkusativ | die Pflege | — |
Pronunciation
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