Why is it die Physiotherapeutin?
Physiotherapeutin ends in -in, and most nouns ending in -in are feminine: in a German dictionary, 88% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -in die
Meaning
[1] Members of a healing aid profession that offers physical treatments in accordance with the medical regulation
[1] Angehörige eines Heilhilfsberufes, der nach ärztlicher Verordnung physikalische Behandlungen anbietetExamples
[1] Johanna wants to be retrained as a physiotherapist
[1] Johanna will sich zur Physiotherapeutin umschulen lassen.
[1] Manfred wants to change his physiotherapist because he is not satisfied with the current one
[1] Manfred will seine Physiotherapeutin wechseln, weil er mit der jetzigen nicht zufrieden ist.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Physiotherapeutin | die Physiotherapeutinnen |
| Genitiv | der Physiotherapeutin | der Physiotherapeutinnen |
| Dativ | der Physiotherapeutin | den Physiotherapeutinnen |
| Akkusativ | die Physiotherapeutin | die Physiotherapeutinnen |
Pronunciation
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