Der, die or das?
die Gegenwart
feminine noun · present · level B1
The plural
"Gegenwart" is normally used only in the singular.
Why die?
Exception! By its form, "Gegenwart" looks like it should follow the rule
Nouns starting with Ge-, but its real gender is feminine:
die Gegenwart. Learn it as-is.
Words from the same topic (Abstract concepts I)
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