Der, die or das?
der Moment
masculine noun · moment · level A1
The plural
die Momente - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Example
Genau jetzt zählt der Moment sehr.
Right now, the moment matters a lot.
Why der?
No guessing needed: -ant/-ent → der · 0.9%, but many -ment exceptions
"Moment" follows the rule Nouns ending in -ant/-ent,
which covers 21 words in the Genau course.
Words from the same topic (Time & calendar)
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