German Gender Rules Flashcards

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Cars

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Masc (der BMW, der Ford)

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Currency

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Masc (der Dollar, der Euro)

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Days, months, seasons

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Masc (der Sonntag, der Januar, der Winter, der Abend)

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4
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Directions

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Masc (der Norden)

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Drinks- alcohol &plant based (except beer)

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Masc (der Giun, der Kakao, der Saft)

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Mountains and mountain ranges

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Masc (der Mount Everest, der Himalaja)

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Non German rivers

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Masc (der Mississippi, der Nil)

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Outer space

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Masc (der Mond, der Stern, der Mars)

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Rocks and minerals

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Masc (der Diamant, der Granit)

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Airplane, motorcycle, & ship makes/models/names

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Fem (die Boeing, die Honda)

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Numerals used as nouns

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Fem (die Eins, die Sechzehn)

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Rivers in Germany, austria, Switzerland

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Fem (die Donau, die Elbe)

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Trees, fruits, flowers

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Fem (die Eiche, die Pflaume, die Tulpe)

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Alphabet letters and music notes

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Neut (das A, das B, das Fis (F sharp), das Des (d flat))

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Continents, cities, provinces, and most countries

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Neut (das Afrika, das London, das Bayern)

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Gerunds, colors, languages, English -ing forms and other parts of speech used as nouns

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Neut (das Singen, das Blau, das Spanish, das Meeting, das Nein)

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Hotels, cafes, restaurants, and movie theaters

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Neut (das Marriot, das Hard Rock)

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Metals and chemical elements

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Neut (das Atom, das Elektron)

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Scientific units

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Neut (das Volt, das Watt)

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Young persons and baby animals

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Neut (das Baby, das Kind, das Ferkel, das Lamm)

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21
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-ant

A

Masc

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22
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-ast

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Masc

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23
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-ich

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Masc

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-ig

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Masc

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25
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-ling

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Masc

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-or

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Masc

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27
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-us

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Masc

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28
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-ner

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Masc

29
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-ismus

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Masc

30
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-a

A

Fem

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-anz

A

fem

32
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-enz

A

fem

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-ei

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fem

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-ie

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fem

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-heit

A

fem

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-keit

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fem

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-ik

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fem

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-sion

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fem

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-tion

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fem

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-sis

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fem

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-tät

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fem

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-ung

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fem

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-schaft

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fem

44
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-e

A

90% fem

45
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most nouns coming from verbs that end in -t

A

fem

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-chen

A

neut

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-lein

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neut

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-icht

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neut

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-il

A

neut

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-it

A

neut

51
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-ma

A

neut

52
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-ment

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neut

53
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-tel

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neut

54
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-tum

A

neut

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-um

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neut

56
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most nouns that start with Ge-

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neut

57
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70% of nouns ending with -nis and -sal

A

neut

58
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-al

A

neut (foreign words for objects)

59
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-an

A

neut (foreign words for objects)

60
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-ar

A

neut (foreign words for objects)

61
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-är

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neut (foreign words for objects)

62
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-at

A

neut (foreign words for objects)

63
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-ent

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neut (foreign words for objects)

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-ett

A

neut (foreign words for objects)

65
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-ier

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neut (foreign words for objects)

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-iv

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neut (foreign words for objects)

67
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-o

A

neut (foreign words for objects)

68
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-on

A

neut (foreign words for objects)