Why is it der Horror?
Horror ends in -or, and almost all nouns ending in -or are masculine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take der.
All nouns ending in -or der
Meaning
Examples
[1] Since it was attacked once, he has a horror in front of free dogs
[1] Seit er einmal angegriffen wurde, hat er einen Horror vor frei laufenden Hunden.
[2] This is the purest horror
[2] Das ist der reinste Horror.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Horror | — |
| Genitiv | des Horrors | — |
| Dativ | dem Horror | — |
| Akkusativ | den Horror | — |
Pronunciation
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