Der, die or das?

der Marktplatz

masculine noun · market square · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Der Marktplatz ist voll.
The market square is full.

Why der?

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

Words from the same topic (The city)

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