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Fechter

der Fechter

Fechter is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Fechter

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Why is it der Fechter?

Fechter ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -er
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Sport: athlete who exercises fencing

[1] Sport: Sportler, der das Fechten ausübt

Examples

[1] The fencers reached a place at the victory platform

[1] Die Fechter erreichten einen Platz am Siegespodest.

[1] "He had been a very good fencer before the war the best fencer Italy" "

[1] „Er war ein sehr guter Fechter gewesen, vor dem Krieg der beste Fechter Italiens.“
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "The opponent of this fencer who threw the epee away and picked up a stick, that was the Russian" "

[1] „Der Gegner dieses Fechters, der den Degen wegwarf und einen Knüppel in die Hand nahm, das waren die Russen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Fechter die Fechter
Genitiv des Fechters der Fechter
Dativ dem Fechter den Fechtern
Akkusativ den Fechter die Fechter

Pronunciation

In context

[1] ein Fechter
[1] ein Fechter Wikimedia Commons

Related nouns

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