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der Lift
lift, elevator · مصعد
Is Lift der, die, or das?
Lift 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 Lift.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Lift
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Lift | ein Lift |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Lift | einen Lift |
| Dativ Dative | dem Lift | einem Lift |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Liftes | eines Liftes |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Lift" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Im Büro ist leider der Lift kaputt.
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