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der Bleistift

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Bleistift?

It's der Bleistift. Plural: die Bleistifte.

Meaning
pencil
Gender
masculine
Level
A1 · School
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Bleistift in other languages

Czech
tužka
Slovak
ceruzka
Hungarian
ceruza
Slovenian
svinčnik
Italian
matita
Croatian
grafitna olovka
Bosnian
olovka
Serbian
grafitna olovka
Romanian
creion
Polish
ołówek
Ukrainian
олівець
Turkish
kurşun kalem
Arabic
قلم رصاص
Persian
مداد
Dari (Afghanistan)
پنسل
Pashto (Afghanistan)
پنسل

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