Why is it die Suburb?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Suburb, so learn the two together: die Suburb.

Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] suburb

[1] Vorstadt

Examples

[1] Many Americans live in Suburbse

[1] Viele Amerikaner wohnen in Suburbs.

[1] Today we were in the suburbs something

[1] Wir waren heute in der Suburb etwas essen.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "A new image of women was formed in the American suburbs in 1945"

[1] „In den amerikanischen Suburbs wurde schon 1945 ein neues Frauenbild geformt.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Suburb die Suburbs
Genitiv der Suburb der Suburbs
Dativ der Suburb den Suburbs
Akkusativ die Suburb die Suburbs

Pronunciation

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