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Klee

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

Plural
no plural

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

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Why is it der Klee?

Klee ends in -e. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (79% take die), but Klee is an exception: der Klee.

The other -e exceptions
Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] Botany: herbaceous meadow and feed plant, the genus Trifolium from the family of the legumes (Fabaceae), with mostly three, rarely four-part leaves and spherical flowers

[1] Botanik: krautige Wiesen- und Futterpflanze, der Gattung Trifolium aus der Familie der Hülsenfrüchtler (Fabaceae), mit meist drei-, selten vierteiligen Blättern und kugeligen Blüten

Examples

[1] In the lawn in front of the house, clover and dandelion also grow

[1] Im Rasen vor dem Haus wachsen auch Klee und Löwenzahn.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Klee —
Genitiv des Klees —
Dativ dem Klee —
Akkusativ den Klee —

In context

[1] Klee
[1] Klee Wikimedia Commons

Related nouns

Nouns with the same ending

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