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Der, die or das Jurist?

der Jurist

Gender
masculine
English
jurist, law student
Plural
die Juristen

Why is it der Jurist?

German nouns ending in -ist are almost always masculine, so it is der Jurist. The same pattern gives you der Terrorist, der Tourist, der Polizist.

Example sentences

Jurist in the four cases

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

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

Jurist 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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