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MASCULINE NOUN
Masculine: Male persons, animals days of the week, months and seasons, alcoholic beverage (but: das Bier!), geographical directions and most phenomena connected to the weather.
Nouns ending in -ig -ing -ast -ling -ich -or -us -m (usually), -er when derived from a verb, nouns derived from the stem of a strong (irregular) verb and not end in -t or -e.
Examples in German:
| the man |
der Mann |
| the father |
der Vater |
| the American |
der Amerikaner |
| the teacher |
der Lehrer |
| the boss |
der Chef |
| the psychologist |
der Psychologe |
| Monday |
der Montag |
| April |
der April |
| the winter |
der Winter |
| the north |
der Norden |
| the butterfly |
der Schmetterling |
| the carpet |
der Teppich |
| the Tutor |
der Tutor |
| communism |
der Kommunismus |
| brother |
der Bruder |
| uncle |
der Onkel |
| son |
der Sohn |
| teacher(male) |
der Lehrer |
| salesclerk(male) |
der Verkäufer |
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