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das Federmäppchen

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Federmäppchen?

It's das Federmäppchen. Plural: die Federmäppchen.

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

Why it's das: -chen / -lein

Little things: -chen and -lein make every word das, even das Mädchen. Only the little-thing ending counts: der Kuchen and der Knochen just end in -chen. Federmäppchen follows the rule.

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Federmäppchen in other languages

Czech
penál
Slovak
peračník
Hungarian
tolltartó
Slovenian
peresnica
Italian
astuccio
Croatian
pernica
Bosnian
pernica
Serbian
pernica
Romanian
penar
Polish
piórnik
Ukrainian
пенал
Turkish
kalem kutusu
Arabic
مقلمة
Persian
جامدادی
Dari (Afghanistan)
قلمدان
Pashto (Afghanistan)
قلمدان

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