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Der, die or das Aufenthalt?

der Aufenthalt

Gender
masculine
English
stay, residence
Plural
die Aufenthalte

Why is it der Aufenthalt?

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

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

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Aufenthalt in the four cases

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

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

Aufenthalt 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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