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The article for

Privatbesitz

der Privatbesitz

Privatbesitz is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
no plural

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Why is it der Privatbesitz?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Privatbesitz, so learn the two together: der Privatbesitz.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] goods that a private person has about

[1] Güter, über die eine Privatperson verfügt

Examples

[1] The castle is still privately owned by the princely family

[1] Das Schloss ist bis heute Privatbesitz der fürstlichen Familie.

[1] The sculpture is now privately owned

[1] Die Skulptur befindet sich heute in Privatbesitz.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "And there was also considerable privacy"

[1] „Und es fand sich auch noch beträchtlicher Privtbesitz.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Privatbesitz —
Genitiv des Privatbesitzes —
Dativ dem Privatbesitz —
Akkusativ den Privatbesitz —

Pronunciation

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