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der Tee
tea · شاي
Is Tee der, die, or das?
Tee is masculine (der). The plural is Tees.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as der Tee.
Plural
die Tees
Declension of der Tee
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | der Tee | ein Tee | die Tees |
| Akkusativ Accusative | den Tee | einen Tee | die Tees |
| Dativ Dative | dem Tee | einem Tee | den Tees |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Tees | eines Tees | der Tees |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Tee" in blue — blue = der (masculine). Picture the word written in blue ink to remember its gender.
Example Sentences
Ich trinke gern Tee.
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