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der Strumpf
stocking · جورب (نسائي طويل)
Is Strumpf der, die, or das?
Strumpf is masculine (der). The plural is Strumpfe.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Strumpf.
Plural
die Strumpfe
Declension of der Strumpf
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Strumpf | ein Strumpf | die Strumpfe |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Strumpf | einen Strumpf | die Strumpfe |
| Dativ Dative | dem Strumpf | einem Strumpf | den Strumpfen |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Strumpfes | eines Strumpfes | der Strumpfe |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Strumpf" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Wo sind meine roten Strümpfe?
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