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die Person
person · شخص
Is Person der, die, or das?
Person is feminine (die). The plural is Personen.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as die Person.
Plural
die Personen
Declension of die Person
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Person | eine Person | die Personen |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Person | eine Person | die Personen |
| Dativ Dative | der Person | einer Person | den Personen |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Person | einer Person | der Personen |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Person" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Für wie viele Personen ist der Tisch?
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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