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The article for

Regentonne

die Regentonne

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

Plural
die Regentonnen
English
rain barrel, water butt
Topic
Garden

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Why is it die Regentonne?

Regentonne is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Tonne. So it’s die Regentonne.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] A recovery container for rainwater

[1] ein Auffangbehälter für Regenwasser

Examples

[1] The Regentonne collects the water that I need to pour the flowers

[1] Die Regentonne sammelt das Wasser, das ich zum Gießen der Blumen benötige.

[1] "How small he looked when he dipped the watering can into the rainonne at" [1]

[1] „Wie klein er aussah, wenn er die Gießkanne in die Regentonne tauchte.“[1]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Regentonne die Regentonnen
Genitiv der Regentonne der Regentonnen
Dativ der Regentonne den Regentonnen
Akkusativ die Regentonne die Regentonnen

Pronunciation

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