Noun Gender Endings Flashcards
(83 cards)
1
Q
icht*
A
neut
2
Q
enz
A
fem
3
Q
anz
A
fem
4
Q
animals
A
fem
5
Q
nis
A
neut
6
Q
chen
A
neut
7
Q
Feminine countries often contain the following endings:
A
ie, ei, e & a (die Schweiz, die Türkei) + those ending in ik (die Republik von Congo)
8
Q
sis
A
fem
9
Q
drinks
A
masc
10
Q
young persons and baby animals
A
neut
11
Q
tät
A
fem
12
Q
We’re hiking to Spain.
A
Wir wandern nach Spanien.
13
Q
ant
A
masc
14
Q
ent
A
masc
15
Q
sal
A
neut
16
Q
planes, ships
A
fem
17
Q
letters of the alphabet
A
neut
18
Q
in (indicating a female version of something)
A
fem
19
Q
o
A
neut
20
Q
weather
A
masc
21
Q
ur* (Kultur, Natur)
A
fem
22
Q
it
A
neut
23
Q
e
A
fem
24
Q
en
A
masc / neut
25
hotels, restaurants, cinema
neut
26
scientific units
neut
27
directions
masc
28
numerals used as nouns
fem
29
a
fem
30
keit
fem
31
most one syllable nouns ending in consonant*
masc
32
mountains
masc
33
Plural countries are those made up of...
many regions (die Vereinigten Staaten, die Bahamas)
34
ung
fem
35
They are flying to Yemen.
Sie fliegen in den Yemen.
36
I am moving to Scotland.
Ich ziehe nach Schottland.
37
He is from France.
Er kommt aus Frankreich
38
non German rivers
masc
39
ma (Klima, Aroma, Cinema)
neut
40
ling
masc
41
ast
masc
42
rivers within Germany
fem
43
Most countries are in ___ case and are used with/without an article.
neuter / without
44
currency
masc
45
With towns, countries and continents the gender can be...
feminine (die Schweiz), masculine (der Iran), neuter (das Baltikum ) or plural (die Niederlanden)
46
ist
masc
47
Number and size nouns
fem
48
lein
neut
49
languages
neut
50
Masculine countries are often located in...
the Middle East (der Iran, der Sudan)
51
ett
neut
52
ik
fem
53
ei
fem
54
ette
fem
55
days, months, seasons
masc
56
I'm going to the Netherlands.
Ich gehe in die Niederlande.
57
I come from the Dominican Republic
Ich stamme aus der Dominikanischen Republik.
58
ie
fem
59
tel
neut
60
ion
fem
61
el
masc / neut
62
us* (Rhythmus)
masc
63
tum*
neut
64
colors
neut
65
Use "nach" when the country ___ have article and "in" when it ___ have an article.
does not / does
66
gerunds (The running is good.)
neut. (Das Laufen ist gut.)
67
auto makes
masc
68
A few neuter countries are...
das Deutschland, das Frankreich, das Alsace, das Baltikum, (though the former two are used w/o the article)
69
units of measurement
neut
70
ig*
masc
71
rocks and minerals
masc
72
or* (Motor, Ventilator)
masc
73
er
masc / neut
74
ment*
neut
75
shaft
fem
76
il* (Ventil, valve)
neut
77
ich
masc
78
metals
neut
79
trees, flowers
fem
80
heit
fem
81
um*
neut
82
ismus*
masc
83
Terms of endearment, like Mutti and Schatzi, take the gender of the...
root word (Schatzi is neut.; Mutti is fem.)
