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

Der, die or das?

der Profi

masculine noun · professional · level B1

The plural

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

Why der?

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

Words from the same topic (Work & career)

das Unternehmen
der Einsatz
der Erfolg
das Projekt
der Mitarbeiter
die Zusammenarbeit
die Führung
die Stelle

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