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das Regal
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Is Regal der, die, or das?
Regal is neuter (das). The plural is Regale.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Regal.
Plural
die Regale
Declension of das Regal
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Regal | ein Regal | die Regale |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Regal | ein Regal | die Regale |
| Dativ Dative | dem Regal | einem Regal | den Regalen |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Regals | eines Regals | der Regale |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Regal" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Das Buch steht im Regal oben rechts.
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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