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Der, die or das Titel?

der Titel

Gender
masculine
English
title
Plural
die Titel

Why is it der Titel?

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

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

Example sentences

Titel in the four cases

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

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

Titel 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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