der B1
no plural
der Handel
trade, commerce · تجارة
Is Handel der, die, or das?
Handel is masculine (der). 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 der Handel.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Handel
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Handel | ein Handel |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Handel | einen Handel |
| Dativ Dative | dem Handel | einem Handel |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Handels | eines Handels |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Handel" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Der Handel mit Computern ist ein gutes Geschäft.
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