Der, die or das?
das Merkur
neuter noun · Mercury · level A2
The plural
"Merkur" is normally used only in the singular.
Why das?
Exception! By its form, "Merkur" looks like it should follow the rule
Nouns ending in -ur, but its real gender is neuter:
das Merkur. Learn it as-is.
Words from the same topic (Nature)
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