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der, die oder das Kilo?

das Kilo

It's das Kilo. Kilo is neuter, plural die Kilo.

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Plural
die Kilo
Meaning
kilo
In our course
A1
Shopping & money

Example

  • Ein Kilo Tomaten kostet zwei Euro.

    A kilo of tomatoes costs two euros.

Why das?

No rule for this one

No ending or word group predicts the article of Kilo. Learn it as a pair and say it out loud: das Kilo.

Nouns ending in -o only take das 51.9% of the time, so that is not a rule we teach.