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die Grenze
border, limit · حدود
Is Grenze der, die, or das?
Grenze is feminine (die). The plural is Grenzen.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Grenze.
Plural
die Grenzen
Declension of die Grenze
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Grenze | eine Grenze | die Grenzen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Grenze | eine Grenze | die Grenzen |
| Dativ Dative | der Grenze | einer Grenze | den Grenzen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Grenze | einer Grenze | der Grenzen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Grenze" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
An der Grenze musst du deinen Ausweis zeigen.
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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