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The article for

King

der King

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

Plural
die Kings

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der King?

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

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] colloquially: someone who stands over others, gives other instructions

[1] umgangssprachlich: jemand, der sich über andere stellt, anderen Anweisungen gibt

Examples

[1] I am the King of Berlin-Mitte

[1] Ich bin der King von Berlin-Mitte.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der King die Kings
Genitiv des King des Kings der Kings
Dativ dem King den Kings
Akkusativ den King die Kings

Pronunciation

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