Picture in the app

die Sanduhr

like die Flamme

Is it der, die or das Sanduhr?

It's die Sanduhr. Plural: die Sanduhren.

Meaning
hourglass
Gender
feminine
Level
B1 · At home
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Sanduhr in other languages

Czech
přesýpací hodiny
Slovak
presýpacie hodiny
Hungarian
homokóra
Slovenian
peščena ura
Italian
clessidra
Croatian
pješčani sat
Bosnian
pješčani sat
Serbian
peščani sat
Romanian
clepsidră
Polish
klepsydra
Ukrainian
пісочний годинник
Turkish
kum saati
Arabic
ساعة رملية
Persian
ساعت شنی
Dari (Afghanistan)
ساعت ریگی
Pashto (Afghanistan)
د شګو ساعت

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