Der, die or das?

das Hektar

neuter noun · hectare · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Das Hektar Land kostet viel.
The hectare of land costs a lot.

Why das?

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

Words from the same topic (Numbers & measures)

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