Picture in the app

der Wolkenkratzer

like der Schnee

Is it der, die or das Wolkenkratzer?

It's der Wolkenkratzer. Plural: die Wolkenkratzer.

Meaning
skyscraper
Gender
masculine
Level
B1 · City
Riddle
In the app with Pro

No rule for this one

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

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Wolkenkratzer in other languages

Czech
mrakodrap
Slovak
mrakodrap
Hungarian
felhőkarcoló
Slovenian
nebotičnik
Italian
grattacielo
Croatian
neboder
Bosnian
neboder
Serbian
neboder
Romanian
zgârie-nori
Polish
wieżowiec
Ukrainian
хмарочос
Turkish
gökdelen
Arabic
ناطحة سحاب
Persian
آسمان‌خراش
Dari (Afghanistan)
آسمان‌خراش
Pashto (Afghanistan)
اسمانڅکی

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