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Der, die or das Ende?

das Ende

Gender
neuter
English
end
Plural
die Enden

Why is it das Ende?

Most German nouns ending in -e are feminine, but Ende is an exception: it is das Ende. This is one to memorise with its article.

Example sentences

Ende in the four cases

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

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

Ende 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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