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der Personenstand
marital status · الحالة الاجتماعية
Is Personenstand der, die, or das?
Personenstand is masculine (der). This noun has no plural form.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Personenstand.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Personenstand
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Personenstand | ein Personenstand |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Personenstand | einen Personenstand |
| Dativ Dative | dem Personenstand | einem Personenstand |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Personenstands | eines Personenstands |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Personenstand" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Bei „Personenstand“ musst du „ledig“ ankreuzen.
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