Why is it das Puzzle?
Puzzle ends in -e. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (79% take die), but Puzzle is an exception: das Puzzle.
The other -e exceptions das
Meaning
Examples
[1] She spent the evening to put a puzzle
[1] Sie verbrachte den Abend damit, ein Puzzle zu legen.
[1] "The puzzle also had a thousand parts of" again "
[1] „Das Puzzle hatte auch wieder tausend Teile.“
More source examples (1)
These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.
[1] "But I didn't succeed in the puzzle"
[1] „Aber das Puzzle gelang mir nicht.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Puzzle | die Puzzles |
| Genitiv | des Puzzles | der Puzzles |
| Dativ | dem Puzzle | den Puzzles |
| Akkusativ | das Puzzle | die Puzzles |
Pronunciation
In context
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