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Is Bus der, die, or das?
Bus is masculine (der). The plural is Busse.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Bus.
Plural
die Busse
Declension of der Bus
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Bus | ein Bus | die Busse |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Bus | einen Bus | die Busse |
| Dativ Dative | dem Bus | einem Bus | den Bussen |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Buses | eines Buses | der Busse |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Bus" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Wann kommt der nächste Bus?
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