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The article for

Unglaube

der Unglaube

Unglaube is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
no plural

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Why is it der Unglaube?

Unglaube ends in -e. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (79% take die), but Unglaube is an exception: der Unglaube.

The other -e exceptions
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Rejection of religious faith

[1] Ablehnung religiösen Glaubens

[2] assumption that a statement/claim is probably not the case

[2] Annahme, dass eine Aussage/Behauptung wahrscheinlich nicht zutrifft

Examples

[1] "He needed something big, wide that he could go into after he had not found luck in the state of unbelief"

[1] „Er brauchte etwas Großes, Weites, in das er sich hinein begeben könnte, nachdem er in dem Zustand des Unglaubens kein Glück gefunden hatte.“

[1] "Quite a few even paid their unbelief with the lifelong"

[1] „Nicht wenige bezahlten ihren Unglauben sogar mit dem Leben.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Unglaube —
Genitiv des Unglaubens —
Dativ dem Unglauben —
Akkusativ den Unglauben —

Pronunciation

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