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Der, die or das Kommunikation?

die Kommunikation

Gender
feminine
English
communication
Plural
die Kommunikationen

Why is it die Kommunikation?

German nouns ending in -tion are almost always feminine, so it is die Kommunikation. The same pattern gives you die Situation, die Funktion, die Information.

Example sentences

Kommunikation in the four cases

The article changes with the case. The highlighted column shows the forms to use with Kommunikation: definite article first, then the indefinite article.

MasculineFeminineNeuterPlural
Nominativeder / eindie / einedas / eindie
Accusativeden / einendie / einedas / eindie
Dativedem / einemder / einerdem / einemden
Genitivedes / einesder / einerdes / einesder

Kommunikation is one of about 1,700 common nouns in the free Der-Die-Das trainer. Short daily rounds with spaced repetition make the article stick.

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