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The article for

Rotor

der Rotor

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

Plural
die Rotoren

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Why is it der Rotor?

Rotor ends in -or, and almost all nouns ending in -or are masculine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -or
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] rotating part of a machine

[1] rotierendes Teil einer Maschine

Examples

[1] helicopter flying with rotorean

[1] Hubschrauber fliegen mit Rotoren.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Rotor die Rotoren
Genitiv des Rotors der Rotoren
Dativ dem Rotor den Rotoren
Akkusativ den Rotor die Rotoren

Pronunciation

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