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Der, die or das Forum?

das Forum

Gender
neuter
English
forum, audience, public discussion
Plural
die Foren

Why is it das Forum?

German nouns ending in -um are almost always neuter, so it is das Forum. The same pattern gives you das Studium, das Zentrum, das Publikum.

Example sentences

Forum in the four cases

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

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

Forum 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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