Der, die or das?

der Hagel

masculine noun · hail · level A1

The plural

"Hagel" is normally used only in the singular.

Example

Der Hagel fällt jetzt sehr stark.
The hail is falling very hard now.

Why der?

No guessing needed: Weather & directions → der, but Wetter/Gewitter are das. "Hagel" follows the rule Weather and cardinal points, which covers 14 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Weather)

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