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das Gebirge
mountains, mountain range · سلسلة جبال
Is Gebirge der, die, or das?
Gebirge 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 Gebirge.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of das Gebirge
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Gebirge | ein Gebirge |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Gebirge | ein Gebirge |
| Dativ Dative | dem Gebirge | einem Gebirge |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Gebirges | eines Gebirges |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Gebirge" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Wir haben unseren Urlaub im Gebirge verbracht.
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