das A1
no plural
das Obst
fruit · فاكهة
Is Obst der, die, or das?
Obst is neuter (das). 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 das Obst.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of das Obst
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Obst | ein Obst |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Obst | ein Obst |
| Dativ Dative | dem Obst | einem Obst |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Obstes | eines Obstes |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Obst" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Obst ist gesund.
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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