der A2
no plural
der Karneval
carnival · كرنفال
Is Karneval der, die, or das?
Karneval 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 Karneval.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Karneval
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Karneval | ein Karneval |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Karneval | einen Karneval |
| Dativ Dative | dem Karneval | einem Karneval |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Karnevals | eines Karnevals |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Karneval" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
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