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Der, die or das Konflikt?

der Konflikt

Gender
masculine
English
conflict
Plural
die Konflikte

Why is it der Konflikt?

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

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

Example sentences

Konflikt in the four cases

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

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

Konflikt 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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