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The article for

Pfirsich

der Pfirsich

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

Plural
die Pfirsiche
English
peach

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Why is it der Pfirsich?

Pfirsich ends in -ich, and most nouns ending in -ich are masculine: in a German dictionary, 85% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -ich
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Fruit of the peach tree

[1] Frucht des Pfirsichbaums

[2] colloquially: peach tree

[2] umgangssprachlich: Pfirsichbaum

Examples

[1] The peaches are really sun and

[1] Die Pfirsiche sind richtig sonnengereift.

[1] Peaches have a furry skin and a sweet taste

[1] Pfirsiche haben eine pelzige Haut und einen süßen Geschmack.
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[2] The peach is a up to eight meters of high baum. [2]

[2] Der Pfirsich ist ein bis zu acht Meter hoher Baum.[2]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Pfirsich die Pfirsiche
Genitiv des Pfirsichs des Pfirsiches der Pfirsiche
Dativ dem Pfirsich dem Pfirsiche den Pfirsichen
Akkusativ den Pfirsich die Pfirsiche

Pronunciation

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