Der, die or das?
die Gemeinde
feminine noun · municipality · level B1
The plural
die Gemeinden - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Why die?
Exception! By its form, "Gemeinde" looks like it should follow the rule
Nouns starting with Ge-, but its real gender is feminine:
die Gemeinde. Learn it as-is.
Words from the same topic (Society & politics)
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