Why is it die Solistin?
Solistin 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
Examples
[1] The soloists did their job very well today
[1] Die Solistinnen haben ihre Sache heute sehr gut gemacht.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Solistin | die Solistinnen |
| Genitiv | der Solistin | der Solistinnen |
| Dativ | der Solistin | den Solistinnen |
| Akkusativ | die Solistin | die Solistinnen |
Pronunciation
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