Der, die or das?

der Wind

masculine noun · wind · level A1

The plural

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

Example

Der Wind weht heute stark.
The wind blows hard today.

Why der?

No guessing needed: Weather & directions → der, but Wetter/Gewitter are das. "Wind" follows the rule Weather and cardinal points, which covers 14 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (Weather)

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