Der, die or das?
die Zwölf
feminine noun · twelve (number) · level A1
The plural
die Zwölfen - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.
Example
Die Zwölf bringt ihm heute Glück.
The number twelve brings him luck today.
Why die?
"Zwölf" doesn't follow any of the 35 gender rules -
it belongs to the words you learn together with their article, as one unit:
die Zwölf. That's exactly what the app's spaced repetition is for.
Words from the same topic (Numbers & measures)
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