Der, die or das?
der Drachen
masculine noun · kite · level A1
The plural
die Drachen - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Example
Hoch fliegt der Drachen am Himmel.
High up, the kite flies in the sky.
Why der?
"Drachen" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules -
it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit:
der Drachen. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.
Words from the same topic (Animals)
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