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der Altar

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Altar?

It's der Altar. Plural: die Altäre.

Meaning
altar
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · Everyday
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

Most German nouns don't show their article. Altar is one to learn by heart, which is what the picture in its world is for.

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Altar in other languages

Czech
oltář
Slovak
oltár
Hungarian
oltár
Slovenian
oltar
Italian
altare
Croatian
oltar
Bosnian
oltar
Serbian
oltar
Romanian
altar
Polish
ołtarz
Ukrainian
вівтар
Turkish
sunak
Arabic
مذبح
Persian
محراب
Dari (Afghanistan)
محراب
Pashto (Afghanistan)
قربانګاه

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