Der, die or das?

das Blatt

neuter noun · leaf · level A1

The plural

die Blätter - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.

Example

Das Blatt fällt vom Baum.
The leaf falls from the tree.

Why das?

"Blatt" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules - it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit: das Blatt. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.

Words from the same topic (School & learning)

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