Why is it die Verlosung?

Verlosung ends in -ung, and nouns ending in -ung are feminine: in a German dictionary, 99% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -ung
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] procedure in which it is determined which lots are omitted which profits are omitted

[1] Verfahren, bei dem festgestellt wird, auf welche Lose welche Gewinne entfallen

Examples

[1] "The raffle should start around half past tribute, nobody was allowed to miss the last buses and trains that are at midnight"

[1] „Gegen halb elf sollte die Verlosung anfangen, niemand durfte die letzten Busse und Bahnen verpassen, die um Mitternacht fuhren.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Verlosung die Verlosungen
Genitiv der Verlosung der Verlosungen
Dativ der Verlosung den Verlosungen
Akkusativ die Verlosung die Verlosungen

Pronunciation

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