German Gender rules Flashcards
days (gender)
der
months (gender)
der
seasons (gender)
der
-en (gender)
der
-ig (gender)
der
-ling (gender)
der
-ant (gender)
der
Restaurant (gender)
das
-us (gender)
der
makes of cars (gender)
der
Auto (gender)
das
most non-German rivers (gender)
der
cardinal directions (gender)
der
most German rivers (gender)
die
Rhein (gender)
der
Main (a German River) (gender)
der
most -e, and all non-living -e (gender)
die
Käse (gender)
der
Name (gender)
der
Ende (gender)
das
Auge (gender)
das
Animals ending in -e (gender)
das
Biologe (and other job designations ending in -e(gender)
der
Kunde (gender)
der
-ei (gender)
die
-schaft (gender)
die
-heit (gender)
die
-keit (gender)
die
-ung (gender)
die
-tät (gender)
die
-ion (gender)
die
-ik (gender)
die
-ie (gender)
die
-enz (gender)
die
-anz (gender)
die
-ur (gender)
die
human/animal babies (gender)
das
most metals (gender)
das
verb infinitives turned into nouns (gender)
das
collectives with Ge- (gender)
das
diminutive -lein (gender)
das
diminutive -chen (gender)
das
-um (gender)
das
-aum (gender)
der
-tum (gender)
der
-ment (gender)
das
-ma (gender)
das
Firma (gender)
die
Puma (gender)
der
Ge- (gender)
das
How can rhyming help you remember gender?
nouns that rhyme often share the same gender