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Der, die or das Abschluss?

der Abschluss

Gender
masculine
English
end, conclusion
Plural
die Abschlüsse

Why is it der Abschluss?

No ending or meaning rule gives away the gender of Abschluss. Like many everyday German nouns, it has to be learned together with its article: der Abschluss.

For the endings that do predict gender, see the Der-Die-Das rules guide.

Example sentences

Abschluss in the four cases

The article changes with the case. The highlighted column shows the forms to use with Abschluss: definite article first, then the indefinite article.

MasculineFeminineNeuterPlural
Nominativeder / eindie / einedas / eindie
Accusativeden / einendie / einedas / eindie
Dativedem / einemder / einerdem / einemden
Genitivedes / einesder / einerdes / einesder

Abschluss is one of about 1,700 common nouns in the free Der-Die-Das trainer. Short daily rounds with spaced repetition make the article stick.

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