Why is it der Range?
Range ends in -e. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (79% take die), but Range is an exception: der Range.
The other -e exceptionsMeaning
[1] original meaning, dirty word, feminine: common mother pig
[1] ursprüngliche Bedeutung, Schimpfwort, femininum: läufiges Mutterschwein[2] Dialect, transferred: naughty child
[2] mundartlich, übertragen: unartiges KindExamples
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Declension
| 1 | Singular 1 | Singular 2 | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Range | die Range | die Rangen |
| Genitiv | des Range | der Range | der Rangen |
| Dativ | dem Range | der Range | den Rangen |
| Akkusativ | den Range | die Range | die Rangen |
Pronunciation
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