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der Hals
neck, throat · عنق، حلق
Is Hals der, die, or das?
Hals is masculine (der). The plural is Hälse.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Hals.
Plural
die Hälse
Declension of der Hals
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Hals | ein Hals | die Hälse |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Hals | einen Hals | die Hälse |
| Dativ Dative | dem Hals | einem Hals | den Hälsen |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Halses | eines Halses | der Hälse |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Hals" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Mir tut der Hals weh.
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