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

Der, die or das?

die Mauer

feminine noun · stone wall · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Die Mauer ist sehr alt.

The stone wall is very old.

Why die?

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

Words from the same topic (Home)

das Haus
das Bad
der Raum
der Boden
das Licht
die Tür
der Garten
das Dach

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