Der, die or das Deckel? The correct article and plural

Der, die or das?

der Deckel

masculine noun · lid · level A2

The plural

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

Why der?

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

Words from the same topic (Kitchen & cooking)

das Messer
die Mischung
der Geschmack
das Rezept
der Topf
das Kochen
der Teig
der Grill

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