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

Der, die or das?

der König

masculine noun · king · level B1

The plural

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

Why der?

No guessing needed: -ich/-ig → der · 0.5% (exception: das Reich) "König" follows the rule Nouns ending in -ich/-ig, which covers 12 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Culture & art)

die Geschichte
die Bühne
der Titel
das Publikum
der Auftritt
das Band
die Ausstellung
der Schauspieler

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