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Der, die or das Streit?

der Streit

Gender
masculine
English
argument, fight
Plural
die Streite

Why is it der Streit?

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

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

Example sentences

Streit in the four cases

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

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

Streit 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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