der B1 no plural

der Bedarf

need, demand · حاجة / طلب

der Bedarf — German masculine noun meaning need, demand (B1)
Bedarf — German noun article & declension reference | DeuTale

Is Bedarf der, die, or das?

Bedarf is masculine (der). This noun has no plural form.

No clear rule

There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Bedarf.

Plural

This noun is used only in the singular form.

Declension of der Bedarf

Case Definite (singular) Indefinite (singular)
Nominativ Nominative der Bedarf ein Bedarf
Akkusativ Accusative den Bedarf einen Bedarf
Dativ Dative dem Bedarf einem Bedarf
Genitiv Genitive des Bedarfs eines Bedarfs

Memory Tip

Visualize "Bedarf" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.

Example Sentences

An diesem Produkt besteht großer Bedarf.

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