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Im Briefkasten liegt eine Mahnung mit rotem Stempel. There's a payment reminder with a red stamp in the letterbox.

noun · B2

die Mahnung

[ˈmaːnʊŋ]

payment reminder, reminder

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Grammar

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

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Mahnung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

Declension

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

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Mahnung die Mahnungen
Accusative wen? was? die Mahnung die Mahnungen
Dative wem? der Mahnung den Mahnungen
Genitive wessen? der Mahnung der Mahnungen

How the Word Is Built

Mahn root ung suffix

-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

Word family

mahnenermahnendie Mahngebühr

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