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