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The article for

Sportlerin

die Sportlerin

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

Plural
die Sportlerinnen
English
athlete, sportswoman
Level
B1
Topic
Sports

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Why is it die Sportlerin?

Sportlerin 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
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Female person who regularly operates one or more sports

[1] weibliche Person, die regelmäßig eine oder mehrere Sportarten betreibt

Examples

[1] She is one of the best athletes in the team

[1] Sie ist eine der besten Sportlerinnen des Teams.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Sportlerin die Sportlerinnen
Genitiv der Sportlerin der Sportlerinnen
Dativ der Sportlerin den Sportlerinnen
Akkusativ die Sportlerin die Sportlerinnen

Pronunciation

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