Der, die or das?

der Taxifahrer

masculine noun · taxi driver · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Eindeutig kennt der Taxifahrer jede Straße.
Clearly, the taxi driver knows every street.

Why der?

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

Words from the same topic (Work (basics))

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