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

Der, die or das?

der Garten

masculine noun · garden · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Der Garten blüht im Mai.

The garden blooms in May.

Why der?

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

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der Raum
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das Licht
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der Keller

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