Compound nouns: the last word decides
Flugzeug das
Always In 98.9% of 6,721 common compound nouns, the article comes from the last word.
The last part decides the article: das Zeug, so das Flugzeug.
der, die oder das Flugzeug?
das Flugzeug
It's das Flugzeug. Flugzeug is neuter, plural die Flugzeuge.
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- Plural
- die Flugzeuge
- Meaning
- aeroplane
- In our course
- A1
- Travel & hotel
Example
Das Flugzeug landet um zehn.
The plane lands at ten.