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Otti stellt sich seine Leserschaft vor: Rentner beim Frühstück, Studentinnen in der U-Bahn, Eltern auf dem Spielplatz. Otti pictures his readership: pensioners at breakfast, students on the U-Bahn, parents at the playground.

noun · C1

die Leserschaft

[ˈleːzɐʃaft]

readership, readers

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Declension

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

Case Singular Example
Nominative wer? was? die Leserschaft
Accusative wen? was? die Leserschaft
Für welche Leserschaft schreibt ihr eigentlich: für die Stammgäste der Bibliothek oder für Leute, die nie hingehen? Who is your readership, actually: the library's regulars or people who never go there?
Dative wem? der Leserschaft
Genitive wessen? der Leserschaft

How the Word Is Built

Les root er suffix schaft suffix

-er
a person or a tool that does something, masculine: mieten → der Vermieter (landlord).
-schaft
a group or a state, always feminine: die Freundschaft (friendship).

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