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

Der, die or das?

die Umgebung

feminine noun · surroundings · level A2

The plural

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

Why die?

No guessing needed: -ung → die · 10.6% "Umgebung" follows the rule Nouns ending in -ung, which covers 254 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Nature)

die Natur
die Erde
der See
der Wald
das Meer
das Feld
die Insel
der Baum

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