German Noun Groups Flashcards
1
Q
Masculine - DER
A
Male persons and animals
Days if week / months of year
Seasons / most weather elements
Car makes
Monetary units
Non-German river names
Rocks and minerals
Mountains / mountain ranges
Alcoholic / plant based drinks
Directions
2
Q
Feminine - DIE
A
Female persons and animals
Rivers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Airplanes, motorcycles, ships
Numbers used as nouns
Trees, fruit, flowers
Nouns formed from measurement or size adjectives
3
Q
Neuter - DAS
A
Young persons and baby animals
Metals and chemical elements
Names if continents, cities, provinces, most countries
Scientific units and measurements
Letters if the alphabet and music notes
Hotels, cafes, restaurant, movie theaters
Other parts of speech used as nouns (gerunds, English -ing form)
