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der Marienkäfer

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Marienkäfer?

It's der Marienkäfer. Plural: die Marienkäfer.

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

No rule for this one

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

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Marienkäfer in other languages

Czech
beruška
Slovak
lienka
Hungarian
katica
Slovenian
pikapolonica
Italian
coccinella
Croatian
bubamara
Bosnian
bubamara
Serbian
bubamara
Romanian
buburuză
Polish
biedronka
Ukrainian
сонечко
Turkish
uğur böceği
Arabic
دعسوقة
Persian
کفشدوزک
Dari (Afghanistan)
کفشدوزک
Pashto (Afghanistan)
لیډي برډ

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