Picture in the app

das Streichholz

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Streichholz?

It's das Streichholz. Plural: die Streichhölzer.

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

No rule for this one

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

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Streichholz in other languages

Czech
zápalka
Slovak
zápalka
Hungarian
gyufa
Slovenian
vžigalica
Italian
fiammifero
Croatian
šibica
Bosnian
šibica
Serbian
šibica
Romanian
chibrit
Polish
zapałka
Ukrainian
сірник
Turkish
kibrit
Arabic
عود ثقاب
Persian
چوب کبریت
Dari (Afghanistan)
گوگرد
Pashto (Afghanistan)
اورلګيت

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