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das Eis (Dessert)
ice cream · آيس كريم (مثلجات)
Is Eis (Dessert) der, die, or das?
Eis (Dessert) is neuter (das). 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 das Eis (Dessert).
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of das Eis (Dessert)
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Eis (Dessert) | ein Eis (Dessert) |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Eis (Dessert) | ein Eis (Dessert) |
| Dativ Dative | dem Eis (Dessert) | einem Eis (Dessert) |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Eis (Dessert)s | eines Eis (Dessert)s |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Eis (Dessert)" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Zum Nachtisch gibt es Schokoladeneis.
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