A1Miscellaneous
Is "Mensch" der, die or das?
Learn the correct article for "person/human" in German
der
The Answer
der Mensch
This noun is masculine (der). Masculine nouns often refer to male persons, days, months, seasons, and weather.
Singular
der Mensch
Plural
die Menschen
Meaning
person/human
Example Sentences
1
Der Mensch ist freundlich.
The person is friendly.
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