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das Veilchen

like das Blatt

Is it der, die or das Veilchen?

It's das Veilchen. Plural: die Veilchen.

Meaning
violet
Gender
neuter
Level
B1 · Nature
Riddle
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Why it's das: -chen / -lein

Little things: -chen and -lein make every word das, even das Mädchen. Only the little-thing ending counts: der Kuchen and der Knochen just end in -chen. Veilchen follows the rule.

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Veilchen in other languages

Czech
fialka
Slovak
fialka
Hungarian
ibolya
Slovenian
vijolica
Italian
viola
Croatian
ljubičica
Bosnian
ljubičica
Serbian
ljubičica
Romanian
violetă
Polish
fiołek
Ukrainian
фіалка
Turkish
menekşe
Arabic
بنفسج
Persian
بنفشه
Dari (Afghanistan)
بنفشه
Pashto (Afghanistan)
بنفشه

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