der Apfel (apple)

der Apfel

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Apfel?

It's der Apfel. Plural: die Äpfel.

Meaning
apple
Gender
masculine
Level
A1 · Food
Riddle
Das Obst von Schneewittchen.

No rule for this one

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

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Apfel in other languages

Czech
jablko
Slovak
jablko
Hungarian
alma
Slovenian
jabolko
Italian
mela
Croatian
jabuka
Bosnian
jabuka
Serbian
jabuka
Romanian
măr
Polish
jabłko
Ukrainian
яблуко
Turkish
elma
Arabic
تفاحة
Persian
سیب
Dari (Afghanistan)
سیب
Pashto (Afghanistan)
مڼه

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