Der, die or das?
der Samstag
masculine noun · Saturday · level A1
The plural
die Samstage - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Example
Meistens ist der Samstag frei.
Usually, Saturday is free.
Why der?
No guessing needed: Days, months, and seasons are always der.
"Samstag" follows the rule Days, months, and seasons,
which covers 26 words in the Genau course.
Words from the same topic (Time & calendar)
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