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die Hose
pants, trousers · بنطلون
Is Hose der, die, or das?
Hose is feminine (die). The plural is Hosen.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Hose.
Plural
die Hosen
Declension of die Hose
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Hose | eine Hose | die Hosen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Hose | eine Hose | die Hosen |
| Dativ Dative | der Hose | einer Hose | den Hosen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Hose | einer Hose | der Hosen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Hose" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Ich brauche eine neue Hose.
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