Compound nouns: the last word decides
Hochzeit die
Always In 98.9% of 6,721 common compound nouns, the article comes from the last word.
The last part decides the article: die Zeit, so die Hochzeit.
der, die oder das Hochzeit?
die Hochzeit
It's die Hochzeit. Hochzeit is feminine, plural die Hochzeiten.
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- Plural
- die Hochzeiten
- Meaning
- wedding
- In our course
- A1
- Family & people
Example
Die Hochzeit war in Lahore.
The wedding was in Lahore.