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The article for

Koralle

die Koralle

Koralle is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Korallen

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Why is it die Koralle?

Koralle ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Zoology, nettle animals: sea animal from the class of flower animals that lives in colonies

[1] Zoologie, Nesseltiere: Meerestier aus der Klasse der Blumentiere, das in Kolonien lebt

[2] The lime skeleton formed by stone corals

[2] Das von Steinkorallen gebildete Kalkskelett

[3] Jewelry stone from [2]

[3] Schmuckstein aus [2]

[4] Mycology: Family of the mushrooms (botanical: Ramariaceae)

[4] Mykologie: Familie der Pilze (botanisch: Ramariaceae)

[5] Substantial: spiked collar in the case of dogs to be set up

[5] verniedlichend: Stachelhalsband bei abzurichtenden Hunden

Examples

[1] Corals live exclusively in the maker

[1] Korallen leben ausschließlich im Meer.

[1] "The coral leads back to the Wunderkammer, where it is one of its most beautiful exhibits in honor"

[1] „Die Koralle führt zurück zur Wunderkammer, wo sie als eines ihrer schönsten Exponate zu Ehren kam.“
More source examples (4)

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[2] Corals formed a big reef

[2] Korallen bildeten ein großes Riff.

[3] The chain had pearls from coral

[3] Die Kette hatte Perlen aus Koralle.

[4] Corals are inedible, sometimes even poisonous

[4] Korallen sind ungenießbar, manchmal sogar giftig.

[5]

[5]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Koralle die Korallen
Genitiv der Koralle der Korallen
Dativ der Koralle den Korallen
Akkusativ die Koralle die Korallen

Pronunciation

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