Der, die or das?

der Cent

masculine noun · cent · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Der Cent liegt auf dem Boden.
The cent is on the floor.

Why der?

No guessing needed: -ant/-ent → der · 0.9%, but many -ment exceptions "Cent" follows the rule Nouns ending in -ant/-ent, which covers 21 words in the Genau course.

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