Why is it die Telefonseelsorge?
Telefonseelsorge is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Seelsorge. So it’s die Telefonseelsorge.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] Telephone pastoral care is largely part of the volunteer
[1] Telefonseelsorge wird zum überwiegenden Teil durch Ehrenamtliche geleistet.
[1] "Ms. Bayer, also a theologian, leads the Telephon Sea of Sorance"
[1] „Frau Bayer, gleichfalls Theologin, leitet die Telephonseelsorge.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Telefonseelsorge | — |
| Genitiv | der Telefonseelsorge | — |
| Dativ | der Telefonseelsorge | — |
| Akkusativ | die Telefonseelsorge | — |
Pronunciation
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