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die Hand

hand · يد

die Hand — German feminine noun meaning hand (A1)
Hand — German noun article & declension reference | DeuTale

Is Hand der, die, or das?

Hand is feminine (die). The plural is Hände.

No clear rule

There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Hand.

Plural

die Hände

Declension of die Hand

Case Definite (singular) Indefinite (singular) Plural
Nominativ Nominative die Hand eine Hand die Hände
Akkusativ Accusative die Hand eine Hand die Hände
Dativ Dative der Hand einer Hand den Händen
Genitiv Genitive der Hand einer Hand der Hände

Memory Tip

Visualize "Hand" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.

Example Sentences

Wasch dir bitte die Hände.

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