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Der, die or das Inhalt?

der Inhalt

Gender
masculine
English
contents, plot
Plural
die Inhalte

Why is it der Inhalt?

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

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

Example sentences

Inhalt in the four cases

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

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

Inhalt 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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