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Der, die or das Aufstieg?

der Aufstieg

Gender
masculine
English
climb, rise
Plural
die Aufstiege

Why is it der Aufstieg?

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

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

Example sentences

Aufstieg in the four cases

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

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

Aufstieg 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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