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Der, die or das Anschlag?

der Anschlag

Gender
masculine
English
attack
Plural
die Anschläge

Why is it der Anschlag?

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

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

Example sentences

Anschlag in the four cases

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

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

Anschlag 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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