Der, die or das?

der Kühlschrank

masculine noun · refrigerator · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Der Kühlschrank ist momentan fast leer.
The refrigerator is currently almost empty.

Why der?

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

Words from the same topic (Objects & furniture)

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