Why is it die Verzinsung?

Verzinsung 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] Rendite of an investment

[1] Rendite einer Investition

[2] Payment of interest

[2] Auszahlung von Zinsen

Examples

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Verzinsung die Verzinsungen
Genitiv der Verzinsung der Verzinsungen
Dativ der Verzinsung den Verzinsungen
Akkusativ die Verzinsung die Verzinsungen

Pronunciation

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