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der Karton

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Karton?

It's der Karton. Plural: die Kartons.

Meaning
cardboard box
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · At home
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Karton in other languages

Czech
krabice
Slovak
kartónová krabica
Hungarian
kartondoboz
Slovenian
kartonska škatla
Italian
scatolone
Croatian
kartonska kutija
Bosnian
kartonska kutija
Serbian
kartonska kutija
Romanian
cutie de carton
Polish
karton
Ukrainian
картонна коробка
Turkish
karton kutu
Arabic
صندوق كرتون
Persian
کارتن
Dari (Afghanistan)
کارتن
Pashto (Afghanistan)
کارتن

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