Stand - Der Die Das

The correct article for Stand is "der".

English translation: stand, stage

How to remember it?

To easily and effectively remember the article for a specific word, you can use a few techniques. Associate the word with a color and visualize the noun in that color. Audio hints also help - hearing the word in a masculine, feminine, or neutral voice can reinforce the correct article. Additionally, German has specific rules and patterns that can help you guess the article without memorizing it outright. Below are some tips specifically chosen for the word Stand.

Colors

Pick a color for each gender: blue for masculine nouns (der), red for feminine nouns (die), and green for neuter nouns (das).

der Stand
Try to associate the word with its corresponding color

Audio

This hint activates your sense of hearing. In Artikel Meister, each word is accompanied by a recording in a masculine voice (der), feminine voice (die), or a child’s voice (das). Engaging an additional sense helps you remember the correct article more effectively.

Listen to the word in a masculine voice.

It's a hint for masculine words (der)

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Rules

There are various rules to help you guess the article of a word without memorizing it. For a general overview, check them out here: Rules. Unfortunately, we couldn’t find a specific rule to determine the article for this example. For such cases, it’s best to learn the article by heart. We hope the other hints are still helpful!

Practical Examples and Usage

Discover how to use der Stand effectively in context.

Plural Form

The plural form of der Stand is die Stände.

Declension Table for All Grammar Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Standdie Stände
Accusativeden Standdie Stände
Dativedem Standden Ständen
Genitivedes Stands/Standesder Stände

Example Sentences

  1. Der Stand des Projekts ist noch unbekannt. (The status of the project is still unknown.)
  2. Die Stände auf dem Weihnachtsmarkt sind sehr farbenfroh. (The stalls at the Christmas market are very colourful.)
  3. Wir müssen den Stand der Dinge diskutieren. (We need to discuss the state of affairs.)

Want to Learn More?

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Check out more about our method in the documentation: Memory Tools.