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Die junge Gründerin steht mit ihrem Lastenrad vor drei Investoren. The young founder stands with her cargo bike in front of three investors.

noun · C1

die Gründerin

[ˈɡʁʏndəʁɪn]

founder

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Grammar

Plural
die Gründerinnen In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Gründerin die Gründerinnen
Die junge Gründerin steht mit ihrem Lastenrad vor drei Investoren. The young founder stands with her cargo bike in front of three investors.
Accusative wen? was? die Gründerin die Gründerinnen
Dative wem? der Gründerin den Gründerinnen
Frau Hilde erzählt von einer Gründerin, die in den Sechzigern den ersten Waschsalon im Kiez eröffnete. Frau Hilde tells of a founder who opened the first launderette in the neighbourhood in the sixties.
Genitive wessen? der Gründerin der Gründerinnen

How the Word Is Built

Gründ root er suffix in suffix

-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).
-in
the female form of a person: der Lehrer → die Lehrerin.

Word family

In Otti's situations: Frida pitches an idea to investors

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