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das Auge
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Is Auge der, die, or das?
Auge is neuter (das). The plural is Augen.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Auge.
Plural
die Augen
Declension of das Auge
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Auge | ein Auge | die Augen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Auge | ein Auge | die Augen |
| Dativ Dative | dem Auge | einem Auge | den Augen |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Auges | eines Auges | der Augen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Auge" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Er hat blaue Augen.
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