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der Schirm
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Is Schirm der, die, or das?
Schirm is masculine (der). 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 der Schirm.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Schirm
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Schirm | ein Schirm |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Schirm | einen Schirm |
| Dativ Dative | dem Schirm | einem Schirm |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Schirmes | eines Schirmes |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Schirm" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Nimm den Schirm mit, es regnet.
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