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die Kiste
crate, box · صندوق
Is Kiste der, die, or das?
Kiste is feminine (die). 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 die Kiste.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of die Kiste
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Kiste | eine Kiste |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Kiste | eine Kiste |
| Dativ Dative | der Kiste | einer Kiste |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Kiste | einer Kiste |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Kiste" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Ich habe zwei Kisten Bier gekauft.
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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