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The article for

Rettich

der Rettich

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

Plural
die Rettiche
English
radish

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Why is it der Rettich?

Rettich 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] Botany: The plant belonging to the cross flowers

[1] Botanik: zu den Kreuzblütlern gehörende Pflanze

[2] Food: The thick, beet -shaped, sharply tasting root of [1]

[2] Nahrungsmittel: die dicke, rübenförmige, scharf schmeckende Wurzel von [1]

Examples

[1] radish is grown as a vegetable plant

[1] Rettich wird als Gemüsepflanze angebaut.

[2] Rettich is particularly popular in Bavaria

[2] Rettich ist besonders in Bayern eine beliebte Speise.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Rettich die Rettiche
Genitiv des Rettichs der Rettiche
Dativ dem Rettich den Rettichen
Akkusativ den Rettich die Rettiche

Pronunciation

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