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The article for

Unsterblichkeit

die Unsterblichkeit

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

Plural
no plural

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Why is it die Unsterblichkeit?

Unsterblichkeit ends in -keit, and nouns ending in -keit are feminine: in a German dictionary, 100% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -keit
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Property not to be able to die

[1] Eigenschaft, nicht sterben zu können

[2] In a figurative sense: condition, always to stay known / not to be forgotten

[2] im übertragenen Sinne: Zustand, stets bekannt zu bleiben / nicht vergessen zu werden

Examples

[1] If you touch a shining star in this computer game, you can get immortality for a short time

[1] Wenn man in diesem Computerspiel einen leuchtenden Stern berührt, erlangt man für kurze Zeit Unsterblichkeit.

[1] Immortality is the subject of many science fiction Romaneä

[1] Unsterblichkeit ist Thema vieler Science Fiction Romane.
More source examples (1)

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[2] With this gesture of connection, he obtained in this culture of immortality

[2] Mit dieser Geste der Verbundenheit, erlangte er in diesem Kulturkreis Unsterblichkeit.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Unsterblichkeit —
Genitiv der Unsterblichkeit —
Dativ der Unsterblichkeit —
Akkusativ die Unsterblichkeit —

Pronunciation

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