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The article for

Walküre

die Walküre

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

Plural
die Walküren

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Why is it die Walküre?

Walküre ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Female legend shape of Nordic mythology, which brings honorably fallen to Walhall

[1] weibliche Sagengestalt der nordischen Mythologie, die ehrenvoll Gefallene nach Walhall bringt

[2] Translated, mocking: blonde, stately, large, strong woman

[2] übertragen, spöttisch: blonde, stattliche, große, kräftige Frau

Examples

[1] The walkers guided the accompanying, the honorably fallen, into the Walhalle Empire

[1] Die Walküren geleiten die Einherjer, die ehrenvoll Gefallenen, ins Totenreich Walhall.

[2] Gabi is a real WalkUnee

[2] Gabi ist eine richtige Walküre!

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Walküre die Walküren
Genitiv der Walküre der Walküren
Dativ der Walküre den Walküren
Akkusativ die Walküre die Walküren

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