Der, die or das?

der Abschied

masculine noun · farewell · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Der Abschied fällt uns schwer.
The farewell is hard for us.

Why der?

"Abschied" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules - it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit: der Abschied. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.

Words from the same topic (People & greetings)

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