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Is "Vater" der, die or das?
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der Vater
This noun is masculine (der). Masculine nouns often refer to male persons, days, months, seasons, and weather.
Singular
der Vater
Plural
die Väter
Meaning
father
Example Sentences
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Der Vater liest die Zeitung.
The father is reading the newspaper.
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