Der, die or das?
der Alkohol
masculine noun · alcohol · level A1
The plural
die Alkohole - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Example
Der Alkohol schadet der Gesundheit.
Alcohol harms your health.
Why der?
"Alkohol" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules -
it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit:
der Alkohol. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.
Words from the same topic (Drinks)
Practice it, don't just read it. In the Genau app you train der/die/das
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