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The article for

Forint

der Forint

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

Plural
die Forints

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Why is it der Forint?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Forint, so learn the two together: der Forint.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Medieval means of payment in Europe

[1] mittelalterliches Zahlungsmittel in Europa

[2] Current currency unit and payment methods of the Republic of Hungary

[2] aktuelle Währungseinheit und Zahlungsmittel der Republik Ungarn

Examples

[1] In Hungary the forint around 1325 was introduced

[1] In Ungarn wurde der Forint um das Jahr 1325 eingeführt.

[2] The forint is currently the current currency unit in Hungary

[2] Zur Zeit ist der Forint die aktuelle Währungseinheit Ungarns.
More source examples (1)

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[2] "They traveled on foot and gave only a single forint on the way"

[2] „Sie reisten zu Fuß und gaben auf dem Weg nur einen einzigen Forint aus.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Forint die Forints
Genitiv des Forint des Forints der Forints
Dativ dem Forint den Forints
Akkusativ den Forint die Forints

Pronunciation

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