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

Der, die or das?

die Republik

feminine noun · republic · level B1

The plural

die Republiken - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.

Why die?

No guessing needed: -ik → die · 0.5% (exception: der Streik) "Republik" follows the rule Nouns ending in -ik, which covers 13 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Society & politics)

die Regierung
die Partei
der Präsident
die Wahl
die Gemeinde
die Politik
der Bürgermeister
die EU

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