das Telefon (telephone)

das Telefon

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Telefon?

It's das Telefon. Plural: die Telefone.

Meaning
telephone
Gender
neuter
Level
A2 · At home
Riddle
Das Gerät zu Hause zum Anrufen.

No rule for this one

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

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Telefon in other languages

Czech
telefon
Slovak
telefón
Hungarian
telefon
Slovenian
telefon
Italian
telefono
Croatian
telefon
Bosnian
telefon
Serbian
telefon
Romanian
telefon
Polish
telefon
Ukrainian
телефон
Turkish
telefon
Arabic
هاتف
Persian
تلفن
Dari (Afghanistan)
تلفون
Pashto (Afghanistan)
ټیلیفون

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