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der Waschlappen

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Waschlappen?

It's der Waschlappen. Plural: die Waschlappen.

Meaning
washcloth
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · At home
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Waschlappen in other languages

Czech
žínka
Slovak
žinka
Hungarian
mosdóruha
Slovenian
umivalna krpica
Italian
lavetta
Croatian
krpica
Bosnian
krpa za pranje
Serbian
krpica
Romanian
prosop
Polish
myjka
Ukrainian
мочалка
Turkish
yüz bezi
Arabic
منشفة
Persian
لیف
Dari (Afghanistan)
دستمال
Pashto (Afghanistan)
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