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das Maiglöckchen

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Maiglöckchen?

It's das Maiglöckchen. Plural: die Maiglöckchen.

Meaning
lily of the valley
Gender
neuter
Level
B1 · Nature
Riddle
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Why it's das: -chen / -lein

Little things: -chen and -lein make every word das, even das Mädchen. Only the little-thing ending counts: der Kuchen and der Knochen just end in -chen. Maiglöckchen follows the rule.

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Maiglöckchen in other languages

Czech
konvalinka
Slovak
konvalinka
Hungarian
gyöngyvirág
Slovenian
šmarnica
Italian
mughetto
Croatian
đurđica
Bosnian
đurđevak
Serbian
đurđevak
Romanian
lăcrămioară
Polish
konwalia
Ukrainian
конвалія
Turkish
inci çiçeği
Arabic
زنبق الوادي
Persian
زنبق دره
Dari (Afghanistan)
زنبق دره
Pashto (Afghanistan)
د درې سوسن

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