Der, die or das?
die Tendenz
feminine noun · tendency · level B1
The plural
die Tendenzen - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Why die?
No guessing needed: -enz → die · 0.5%, no exceptions
"Tendenz" follows the rule Nouns ending in -enz,
which covers 11 words in the Genau course.
Words from the same topic (Abstract concepts I)
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