Compound nouns: the last word decides
Kühlschrank der
Always In 98.9% of 6,721 common compound nouns, the article comes from the last word.
The last part decides the article: der Schrank, so der Kühlschrank.
der, die oder das Kühlschrank?
der Kühlschrank
It's der Kühlschrank. Kühlschrank is masculine, plural die Kühlschränke.
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- Plural
- die Kühlschränke
- Meaning
- fridge
- In our course
- A1
- Home & flat hunting
Example
Der Kühlschrank ist voll.
The fridge is full.