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die Dame
lady · سيدة
Is Dame der, die, or das?
Dame is feminine (die). The plural is Damen.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Dame.
Plural
die Damen
Declension of die Dame
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Dame | eine Dame | die Damen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Dame | eine Dame | die Damen |
| Dativ Dative | der Dame | einer Dame | den Damen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Dame | einer Dame | der Damen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Dame" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Damen (an der Toilette)
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,
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