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Der, die or das Unrecht?

das Unrecht

Gender
neuter
English
injustice, wrong

Why is it das Unrecht?

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

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

Example sentences

Unrecht in the four cases

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

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

Unrecht 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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