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die Cafeteria
cafeteria · كافيتيريا
Is Cafeteria der, die, or das?
Cafeteria is feminine (die). The plural is Cafeterias.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Cafeteria.
Plural
die Cafeterias
Declension of die Cafeteria
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Cafeteria | eine Cafeteria | die Cafeterias |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Cafeteria | eine Cafeteria | die Cafeterias |
| Dativ Dative | der Cafeteria | einer Cafeteria | den Cafeterias |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Cafeteria | einer Cafeteria | der Cafeterias |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Cafeteria" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Ich gehe jetzt in die Cafeteria. Soll ich dir etwas mitbringen?
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