German Noun Gender Flashcards

1
Q

Seasons of the year?

A

Masculine

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2
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Months of the year?

A

Masculine

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3
Q

Days of the week?

A

Masculine

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4
Q

Males persons?

A

Masculine

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5
Q

Male animals?

A

Masculine

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6
Q

Points of the compass?

A

Masculine

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7
Q

Words referring to winds and weather?

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Masculine

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8
Q

Rocks and minerals?

A

Masculine

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9
Q

Alcoholic drinks?

A

Masculine

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10
Q

Makes of car?

A

Masculine

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11
Q

Rivers outside Germany?

A

Masculine

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12
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Female persons?

A

Feminine

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13
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Female animals?

A

Feminine

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14
Q

Aeroplanes?

A

Feminine

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15
Q

Motorbikes?

A

Feminine

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16
Q

Ships?

A

Feminine

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17
Q

Native German names of rivers?

A

Feminine

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18
Q

Young persons?

A

Neuter

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19
Q

Young animals?

A

Neuter

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20
Q

Metals?

A

Neuter

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21
Q

Chemical elements?

A

Neuter

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22
Q

Physical units and entities (Atom, Watt etc)

A

Neuter

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23
Q

Letters of the alphabet?

A

Neuter

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24
Q

Other parts of speech used as nouns

A

Neuter

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25
Q

Hotels, Cafes, Restaurants and Cinemas?

A

Neuter

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26
Q

Names of Continents, Countries, Provinces and Towns?

A

Neuter (there are exceptions including dir Turkei, die Schweiz, der Irak, der Iran)

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27
Q

Ending in -ant? (Passant)

A

Masculine

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28
Q

Ending in -ig? (Honig)

A

Masculine

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29
Q

Ending in -or? (Motor)

A

Masculine

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30
Q

Ending in -ast? (Kontrast)

A

Masculine

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31
Q

Ending in -ismus? (Idealismus)

A

Masculine

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32
Q

Ending in -us? (Rhythmus)

A

Masculine (but see das Genus, das Tempus)

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33
Q

Ending in -ich? (Teppich)

A

Masculine

34
Q

Ending in -ling?

A

Masculine

35
Q

Ending in -a? (Villa)

A

Feminine

36
Q

Ending in -enz? (Existenz)

A

Feminine

37
Q

Ending in -ik? (Panik)

A

Feminine

38
Q

Ending in -schaft? (Botschaft)

A

Feminine

39
Q

Ending in -tion? (Revolution)

A

Feminine

40
Q

Ending in -ur? (Natur)

A

Feminine

41
Q

Ending in -anz? (Eleganz)

A

Feminine

42
Q

Ending in -heit? (Gesundheit)

A

Feminine

43
Q

Ending in -in? (Freundin)

A

Feminine

44
Q

Ending in-sion? (Explosion)

A

Feminine

45
Q

Ending in -tät? (Universität)

A

Feminine

46
Q

Ending in -ei? (Bücherei)

A

Feminine

47
Q

Ending in -ie? (Biologie)

A

Feminine

48
Q

Ending in -keit? (Heiterkeit)

A

Feminine

49
Q

Ending in -sis? (Basis)

A

Feminine

50
Q

Ending in -ung? (Bedeutung)

A

Feminine

51
Q

Ending in -chen? (Mädchen)

A

Neuter

52
Q

Ending in -it? (Dynamit)

A

Neuter

53
Q

Ending in -ment? (Appartement)

A

Neuter

54
Q

Ending in -um? (Album)

A

Neuter

55
Q

Ending in -icht? (Dickicht)

A

Neuter

56
Q

Ending in -lein? (Büchlein)

A

Neuter

57
Q

Ending in -tel (Viertel)

A

Neuter

58
Q

Ending in -il (Ventil)

A

Neuter

59
Q

Ending in -ma? (Schema)

A

Neuter

60
Q

Ending in -tum? (Eigentum)

A

Neuter

61
Q

Ending in -er denoting persons?

A

Masculine

62
Q

Ending in -en formed from verbs? (Essen)

A

Neuter (das Essen, das Kommen)

63
Q

Ending in -e? (Blume)

A

90% Feminine

64
Q

Nouns with prefix Ge- (Gespräch)

A

90% Neuter

65
Q

Ending in -nis (Ereignis)

A

70% Neuter

66
Q

Ending in -sal? (Schicksal)

A

70% Neuter

67
Q

Ending in -al? (Lineal)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

68
Q

Ending in -är? (Militär)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

69
Q

Ending in -ett? (Etikett)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

70
Q

Ending in -o? (Büro)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

71
Q

Ending in -an? (Organ)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

72
Q

Ending in -at? (Sekretariat)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

73
Q

Ending in -ier? (Papier)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

74
Q

Ending in -on? (Mikrophon)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

75
Q

Ending in -ar? (Formular)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

76
Q

Ending in -ent? (Talent)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

77
Q

Ending in -iv? (Adjektiv)

A

Neuter referring to things
Masculine referring to persons

78
Q

Compound words have the gender of?

A

The last component

79
Q

The gender of abbreviations is?

A

Determined by the full word?

80
Q

Gender of English loan words?

A

60% masculine otherwise mostly neuter