Is it der, die, or das Eheleute?

The noun (Substantiv/Nomen) Eheleute is feminine in German. Therefore, the correct definite article in the nominative singular is die. So, you say: die Eheleute.

die(plural)

Eheleute

(married couple)

Learning Rule for Eheleute

Nouns ending in -e: About 90% are feminine, except when referring to male persons This word is composed and its gender is always determined by the root word.

Meaning of Eheleute

Ein verheiratetes Paar.

A married couple.

Examples of Eheleute

Die Eheleute feierten ihren Hochzeitstag.

The married couple celebrated their wedding anniversary.

Often used together with Eheleute

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