Compound nouns: the last word decides
Vollmacht 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 Macht, so die Vollmacht.
der, die oder das Vollmacht?
die Vollmacht
It's die Vollmacht. Vollmacht is feminine, plural die Vollmachten.
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- Plural
- die Vollmachten
- Meaning
- power of attorney
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- Offices & forms
Example
Ich habe eine Vollmacht.
I have a power of attorney.