Why is it der Notizzettel?
Notizzettel is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Zettel. So it’s der Notizzettel.
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Meaning
[1] Leaf paper that serves to hold onto short information
[1] Blatt Papier, das zum Festhalten kurzer Informationen dientExamples
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Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Notizzettel | die Notizzettel |
| Genitiv | des Notizzettels | der Notizzettel |
| Dativ | dem Notizzettel | den Notizzetteln |
| Akkusativ | den Notizzettel | die Notizzettel |
Pronunciation
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