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The article for

Ägäis

die Ägäis

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

Plural
no plural

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it die Ägäis?

Ägäis ends in -is, but that ending doesn’t settle the article: in a German dictionary, 61% of -is nouns take die, 28% take der, and 11% take das. So learn it with its article: die Ägäis.

Which endings you can rely on
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Part of the Mediterranean between the Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor, which is connected to the Black Sea through the Bosphorus

[1] Teil des Mittelmeeres zwischen Balkanhalbinsel und Kleinasien, der mit dem Schwarzen Meer durch den Bosporus verbunden ist

Examples

[1] The Aegean is a secondary sea of ​​the Mediterranean

[1] Die Ägäis ist ein Nebenmeer des Mittelmeers.

[1] We spent our last vacation at the Aegean

[1] Unseren letzten Urlaub verbrachten wir an der Ägäis.
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] The campfire on the Aegean did not go out until the early morning

[1] Das Lagerfeuer an der Ägäis erlosch erst am frühen Morgen.

Declension

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

Pronunciation

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