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