Der, die or das Öffentlichkeit? The correct article and plural

Der, die or das?

die Öffentlichkeit

feminine noun · public · level B1

The plural

"Öffentlichkeit" is normally used only in the singular.

Why die?

No guessing needed: -keit → die · 0.8% "Öffentlichkeit" follows the rule Nouns ending in -keit, which covers 18 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Office & communication)

der Sprecher
die Rede
die Mitteilung
die Debatte
die Anfrage
die Sitzung
die Diskussion
die Pressekonferenz

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