Der, die or das?

die Butter

feminine noun · butter · level A1

The plural

"Butter" is normally used only in the singular.

Example

Die Butter liegt schon im Kühlschrank.
The butter is already in the fridge.

Why die?

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

Words from the same topic (Food)

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