Why is it der Kretschmer?
Kretschmer ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.
All nouns ending in -er der
Meaning
Examples
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Kretschmer | die Kretschmer |
| Genitiv | des Kretschmers | der Kretschmer |
| Dativ | dem Kretschmer | den Kretschmern |
| Akkusativ | den Kretschmer | die Kretschmer |
Pronunciation
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