Picture in the app

das Lineal

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Lineal?

It's das Lineal. Plural: die Lineale.

Meaning
ruler
Gender
neuter
Level
B1 · School
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Lineal in other languages

Czech
pravítko
Slovak
pravítko
Hungarian
vonalzó
Slovenian
ravnilo
Italian
righello
Croatian
ravnalo
Bosnian
lenjir
Serbian
lenjir
Romanian
riglă
Polish
linijka
Ukrainian
лінійка
Turkish
cetvel
Arabic
مسطرة
Persian
خط‌کش
Dari (Afghanistan)
خط‌کش
Pashto (Afghanistan)
خط کش

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