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German nouns ending in -är
Almost all nouns ending in -är are masculine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take der.
Counted across nouns with exactly one article, leaving out compounds, which follow their last word instead.
Common nouns ending in -är
- derAktionär shareholder
- derEisbär polar bear
- derSekretär secretary
- derStaatssekretär secretary of state
Exceptions
These nouns end in -är but don’t take der. Often -är isn’t a suffix here at all, just part of the word’s stem. Most common first.