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die Generation
generation · جيل
Is Generation der, die, or das?
Generation is feminine (die). The plural is Generationen.
✓ Rule-based
Nouns ending in -tion are always feminine.
Plural
die Generationen
Declension of die Generation
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Generation | eine Generation | die Generationen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Generation | eine Generation | die Generationen |
| Dativ Dative | der Generation | einer Generation | den Generationen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Generation | einer Generation | der Generationen |
Memory Tip
All -tion nouns are feminine — like die Situation, die Information, die Station.
Example Sentences
In diesem Haus wohnen drei Generationen zusammen.
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