Der, die or das?
der Faktor
masculine noun · factor · level B1
The plural
die Faktoren - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Why der?
No guessing needed: -or → der · 0.7% (exception: das Tor)
"Faktor" follows the rule Nouns ending in -or,
which covers 16 words in the Genau course.
Words from the same topic (Abstract concepts I)
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