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das Alphabet
alphabet · الأبجدية
Is Alphabet der, die, or das?
Alphabet is neuter (das). The plural is Alphabete.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Alphabet.
Plural
die Alphabete
Declension of das Alphabet
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Alphabet | ein Alphabet | die Alphabete |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Alphabet | ein Alphabet | die Alphabete |
| Dativ Dative | dem Alphabet | einem Alphabet | den Alphabeten |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Alphabets | eines Alphabets | der Alphabete |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Alphabet" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Wie viele Buchstaben hat das Alphabet in Ihrer Sprache?
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
Test your knowledge of Alphabet