Why is it die Stalinistin?

Stalinistin 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] Stalinism supporter

[1] Anhängerin des Stalinismus

Examples

[1] Scandal: Graz Greens protect Stalinists as a namesake for a Graz Place

[1] Skandal: Grazer Grüne protegieren Stalinistin als Namenspatronin für einen Grazer Platz!

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Stalinistin die Stalinistinnen
Genitiv der Stalinistin der Stalinistinnen
Dativ der Stalinistin den Stalinistinnen
Akkusativ die Stalinistin die Stalinistinnen

Pronunciation

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