Is it der, die or das Expertin?

die Expertin

feminineexpert (female)

Plural: die Expertinnen

Declension

Nominativ

Definite
die Expertin
Indefinite
eine Expertin
Plural
die Expertinnen

Akkusativ

Definite
die Expertin
Indefinite
eine Expertin
Plural
die Expertinnen

Dativ

Definite
der Expertin
Indefinite
einer Expertin
Plural
den Expertinnen

Genitiv

Definite
der Expertin
Indefinite
einer Expertin
Plural
der Expertinnen

How to use “Expertin” in each case

  • Nominative — the subject of the sentence: who or what is doing something.

    die Expertin · eine Expertin

  • Accusative — the direct object (whom or what?), and always after für, durch, gegen, ohne and um.

    die Expertin · eine Expertin · für die Expertin

  • Dative — the indirect object (to or for whom?), and always after mit, nach, aus, zu, von and bei.

    der Expertin · einer Expertin · mit der Expertin

  • Genitive — possession (whose?), and after wegen, trotz and während.

    der Expertin · einer Expertin · wegen der Expertin

In the plural it is die Expertinnen in the nominative and accusative, den Expertinnen in the dative and der Expertinnen in the genitive. There is no indefinite article in the plural.

Example sentence

Die Expertin beantwortet alle wichtigen Fragen.

The female expert answers all important questions.

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