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die Autobahn
highway, motorway · طريق سريع
Is Autobahn der, die, or das?
Autobahn is feminine (die). The plural is Autobahnen.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Autobahn.
Plural
die Autobahnen
Declension of die Autobahn
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Autobahn | eine Autobahn | die Autobahnen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Autobahn | eine Autobahn | die Autobahnen |
| Dativ Dative | der Autobahn | einer Autobahn | den Autobahnen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Autobahn | einer Autobahn | der Autobahnen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Autobahn" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Wo geht's hier bitte zur Autobahn?
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