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The article for

Rodung

die Rodung

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

Plural
die Rodungen

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Why is it die Rodung?

Rodung ends in -ung, and nouns ending in -ung are feminine: in a German dictionary, 99% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ung
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Meaning

[1] Removal of trees and shrubs in an area

[1] Beseitigung von Bäumen und Sträuchern in einem Gebiet

[2] cleared area

[2] gerodete Fläche

Examples

[1] "A few years ago, illegal clearing on Kalimantan was released to the Wilmar supplier"

[1] „Schon vor einigen Jahren wurden dem Wilmar-Lieferanten illegale Rodungen auf Kalimantan zur Last gelegt.“

[1] "The huge forest fires and clearing in the Amazona not only damage nature, but also destroy the residence of many Pueblos Originarios" "

[1] „Die gewaltigen Waldbrände und Rodungen im Amazonas schaden nicht nur der Natur, sondern zerstören auch die Wohnstätten vieler pueblos originarios.“
More source examples (2)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "[…] [D] he clearing of the forest began where the settlement was to be built […] ."

[1] „[…] [D]ie Rodung des Waldes begann also dort, wo die Siedlung gebaut werden sollte […].“

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Rodung die Rodungen
Genitiv der Rodung der Rodungen
Dativ der Rodung den Rodungen
Akkusativ die Rodung die Rodungen

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