Picture in the app

der Block

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Block?

It's der Block. Plural: die Blöcke.

Meaning
block
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · Tools
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Block in other languages

Czech
blok
Slovak
blok
Hungarian
tömb
Slovenian
blok
Italian
blocco
Croatian
blok
Bosnian
blok
Serbian
blok
Romanian
bloc
Polish
blok
Ukrainian
блок
Turkish
blok
Arabic
كتلة
Persian
بلوک
Dari (Afghanistan)
قطعه
Pashto (Afghanistan)
بلاک

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