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

Der, die or das?

die Volksschule

feminine noun · elementary school · level A2

The plural

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

Why die?

No guessing needed: -e ending → die · 89% "Volksschule" follows the rule Nouns ending in -e, which covers 329 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Education)

das Thema
das Beispiel
die Gruppe
der Fehler
die Universität
der Kurs
die Ausbildung
die Bildung

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