Picture in the app
das Essen
like das Blatt
Is it der, die or das Essen?
It's das Essen. Plural: die Essen.
- Meaning
- food
- Gender
- neuter
- Level
- A2 · Food
- Riddle
- In the app with Pro
Why it's das: Verbs as nouns
A verb used as a noun is always das: essen → das Essen. Essen follows the rule.
Essen in other languages
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