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Strike

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

Plural
die Strikes

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Strike?

Strike ends in -e. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (79% take die), but Strike is an exception: der Strike.

The other -e exceptions
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Bowling: The clearing of all ten pins on the first attempt

[1] Bowling: das Abräumen aller zehn Pins beim ersten Versuch

[2] Baseball: Ball thrown by the pitcher, which is missed by the batter or is beaten beyond the regular field

[2] Baseball: vom Pitcher geworfener Ball, der vom Batter verfehlt oder über das reguläre Spielfeld hinaus geschlagen wird

[3] mostly as an exclamation: hits

[3] meist als Ausruf: Treffer

Examples

[1] With ten strikes in one game, the maximum score of 300 points is achieved

[1] Mit zehn Strikes in einem Spiel erzielt man die Höchstpunktzahl von 300 Punkten.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Strike die Strikes
Genitiv des Strikes der Strikes
Dativ dem Strike den Strikes
Akkusativ den Strike die Strikes

Pronunciation

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