Compound nouns: the last word decides
Notfall 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 Fall, so der Notfall.
der, die oder das Notfall?
der Notfall
It's der Notfall. Notfall is masculine, plural die Notfälle.
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- Plural
- die Notfälle
- Meaning
- emergency
- In our course
- A2
- Health (A2) · also B1, B2, C1, C2
Example
Im Notfall rufen Sie 112.
In an emergency call 112.