der A2
no plural
der Süden
south · جنوب
Is Süden der, die, or das?
Süden 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 Süden.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of der Süden
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Süden | ein Süden |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Süden | einen Süden |
| Dativ Dative | dem Süden | einem Süden |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Südens | eines Südens |
Memory Tip
Cardinal directions are always masculine (der).
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