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Der, die or das Chat?

der Chat

Gender
masculine
English
chat
Plural
die Chats

Why is it der Chat?

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

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

Example sentences

Chat in the four cases

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

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

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