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der Großvater

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Großvater?

It's der Großvater. Plural: die Großväter.

Meaning
grandfather
Gender
masculine
Level
A2 · People
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Großvater in other languages

Czech
dědeček
Slovak
starý otec
Hungarian
nagyapa
Slovenian
dedek
Italian
nonno
Croatian
djed
Bosnian
djed
Serbian
deda
Romanian
bunic
Polish
dziadek
Ukrainian
дід
Turkish
dede
Arabic
جد
Persian
پدربزرگ
Dari (Afghanistan)
پدرکلان
Pashto (Afghanistan)
نیکه

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