Der, die or das Einfamilienhaus? The correct article and plural

Der, die or das?

das Einfamilienhaus

neuter noun · single-family house · level A2

The plural

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

Why das?

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

Words from the same topic (Housing & rent)

die Wohnung
die Sanierung
der Quadratmeter
der Neubau
der Eigentümer
der Einzug
der Mieter
das Studio

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