Why is it der Austral?

Austral ends in -al, but that ending doesn’t settle the article: in a German dictionary, 65% of -al nouns take das and 33% take der. So learn it with its article: der Austral.

Which endings you can rely on
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Historical: currency unit in Argentina from 1985 to 1991, which was replaced by the peso

[1] historisch: Währungseinheit in Argentinien von 1985 bis 1991, die durch den Peso abgelöst wurde

Examples

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Austral die Australe
Genitiv des Australs der Australe
Dativ dem Austral den Australen
Akkusativ den Austral die Australe

Pronunciation

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