die A2
no plural
die Schweiz
Switzerland · سويسرا
Is Schweiz der, die, or das?
Schweiz is feminine (die). 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 die Schweiz.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of die Schweiz
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Schweiz | eine Schweiz |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Schweiz | eine Schweiz |
| Dativ Dative | der Schweiz | einer Schweiz |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Schweiz | einer Schweiz |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Schweiz" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
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