der Anspitzer (pencil sharpener)

der Anspitzer

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Anspitzer?

It's der Anspitzer. Plural: die Anspitzer.

Meaning
pencil sharpener
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · School
Riddle
Das Gerät, das stumpfe Bleistifte wieder scharf macht (beginnt mit A).

No rule for this one

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

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Anspitzer in other languages

Czech
ořezávátko
Slovak
strúhadlo
Hungarian
hegyező
Slovenian
šilček
Italian
temperamatite
Croatian
šiljilo
Bosnian
šiljilo
Serbian
zarezač
Romanian
ascuțitoare
Polish
temperówka
Ukrainian
чинка
Turkish
kalemtıraş
Arabic
مبراة
Persian
مدادتراش
Dari (Afghanistan)
تراش
Pashto (Afghanistan)
تراش

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