Picture in the app

das Schleifpapier

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Schleifpapier?

It's das Schleifpapier. Plural: die Schleifpapiere.

Meaning
sandpaper
Gender
neuter
Level
B1 · Tools
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Schleifpapier in other languages

Czech
smirkový papír
Slovak
brúsny papier
Hungarian
csiszolópapír
Slovenian
brusni papir
Italian
carta vetrata
Croatian
brusni papir
Bosnian
šmirgl papir
Serbian
šmirgla
Romanian
șmirghel
Polish
papier ścierny
Ukrainian
наждачний папір
Turkish
zımpara kağıdı
Arabic
ورق صنفرة
Persian
سنباده
Dari (Afghanistan)
کاغذ سنباده
Pashto (Afghanistan)
سمباده کاغذ

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