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Zivilschutz

der Zivilschutz

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

Plural
no plural

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Why is it der Zivilschutz?

Zivilschutz is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Schutz. So it’s der Zivilschutz.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Protection of the civilian population against damage caused by war or tensions

[1] Schutz der Zivilbevölkerung gegen Schäden durch Kriege oder Spannungen

Examples

[1] Civil protection has the task of preserving the population as much as possible from greater damage

[1] Der Zivilschutz hat die Aufgabe, die Bevölkerung so gut wie möglich vor größeren Schäden zu bewahren.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Zivilschutz —
Genitiv des Zivilschutzes —
Dativ dem Zivilschutz dem Zivilschutze —
Akkusativ den Zivilschutz —

Pronunciation

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