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das Kind
child · طفل
Is Kind der, die, or das?
Kind is neuter (das). The plural is Kinder.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Kind.
Plural
die Kinder
Declension of das Kind
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Kind | ein Kind | die Kinder |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Kind | ein Kind | die Kinder |
| Dativ Dative | dem Kind | einem Kind | den Kindern |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Kindes | eines Kindes | der Kinder |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Kind" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Hast du Kinder?
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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