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die Zinsen
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Is Zinsen der, die, or das?
Zinsen 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 Zinsen.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of die Zinsen
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Zinsen | eine Zinsen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Zinsen | eine Zinsen |
| Dativ Dative | der Zinsen | einer Zinsen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Zinsen | einer Zinsen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Zinsen" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Wie viele Zinsen bekomme ich für mein Sparkonto?
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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