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The article for

Symphonie

die Symphonie

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

Plural
die Symphonien

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Why is it die Symphonie?

Symphonie ends in -ie, and nouns ending in -ie are feminine: in a German dictionary, 98% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ie
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Music: A work for orchestra

[1] Musik: ein Werk für Orchester

[2] colloquially: for something wonderfully beautiful, impressive

[2] umgangssprachlich: für etwas wunderbar Schönes, Beeindruckendes

Examples

[1] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed a lot of Symphonia

[1] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart komponierte sehr viele Symphonien.

[2] The picture was a true symphony of colors and fantasy

[2] Das Bild war eine wahre Symphonie von Farben und Fantasie.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Symphonie die Symphonien
Genitiv der Symphonie der Symphonien
Dativ der Symphonie den Symphonien
Akkusativ die Symphonie die Symphonien

Pronunciation

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