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Is "Kind" der, die or das?

"Kind" is das (child). Plural: Kinder.

Learn the correct article for "child" in German

das

The Answer

das Kind

This noun is neuter (das). Neuter nouns often include diminutives (-chen, -lein), infinitives used as nouns, and many foreign words.

Singular

das Kind

Plural

die Kinder

Meaning

child

Das Kind spielt im Garten.

The child is playing in the garden.

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