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Is Senf der, die, or das?
Senf 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 Senf.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Senf
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Senf | ein Senf |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Senf | einen Senf |
| Dativ Dative | dem Senf | einem Senf |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Senfes | eines Senfes |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Senf" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Möchten Sie Senf zu den Würstchen?
Quick Quiz — Test Yourself
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