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der Haufen

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Haufen?

It's der Haufen. Plural: die Haufen.

Meaning
pile
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · Everyday
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Haufen in other languages

Czech
hromada
Slovak
kopa
Hungarian
kupac
Slovenian
kup
Italian
mucchio
Croatian
hrpa
Bosnian
gomila
Serbian
gomila
Romanian
grămadă
Polish
sterta
Ukrainian
купа
Turkish
yığın
Arabic
كومة
Persian
توده
Dari (Afghanistan)
انبار
Pashto (Afghanistan)
ډېری

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