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der Mann
man, husband · رجل، زوج
Is Mann der, die, or das?
Mann is masculine (der). The plural is Männer.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Mann.
Plural
die Männer
Declension of der Mann
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Mann | ein Mann | die Männer |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Mann | einen Mann | die Männer |
| Dativ Dative | dem Mann | einem Mann | den Männern |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Mannes | eines Mannes | der Männer |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Mann" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Das ist mein Mann.
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