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das Rad
bicycle, wheel · دراجة
Is Rad der, die, or das?
Rad is neuter (das). The plural is Räder.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Rad.
Plural
die Räder
Declension of das Rad
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Rad | ein Rad | die Räder |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Rad | ein Rad | die Räder |
| Dativ Dative | dem Rad | einem Rad | den Rädern |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Rades | eines Rades | der Räder |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Rad" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Ich fahre gern Rad.
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