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Der, die or das Programm?

das Programm

Gender
neuter
English
program
Plural
die Programme

Why is it das Programm?

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

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

Example sentences

Programm in the four cases

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

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

Programm 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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