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der, die oder das Teller?

der Teller

It's der Teller. Teller is masculine, plural die Teller.

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Plural
die Teller
Meaning
plate
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A1
Food & drink

Example

  • Der Teller ist heiß.

    The plate is hot.

Why der?

-er der

Teller

Usually 81.3% of the 2,315 common nouns ending in -er take der.

Many -er nouns are masculine, most of all people and machines that do something: der Lehrer, der Computer.

Exceptions die Mutter, die Tochter, die Schwester, das Wasser