Picture in the app

der Kolibri

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Kolibri?

It's der Kolibri. Plural: die Kolibris.

Meaning
hummingbird
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · Animals
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Kolibri in other languages

Czech
kolibřík
Slovak
kolibrík
Hungarian
kolibri
Slovenian
kolibri
Italian
colibrì
Croatian
kolibri
Bosnian
kolibri
Serbian
kolibri
Romanian
colibri
Polish
koliber
Ukrainian
колібрі
Turkish
sinek kuşu
Arabic
طائر الطنان
Persian
مرغ مگس‌خوار
Dari (Afghanistan)
مرغ مگس‌خوار
Pashto (Afghanistan)
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