Singular

die

Moral

Q: Is it der, die, or das Moral?

It is die Moral. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Moral is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What CEFR level is the word Moral?

The German noun Moral is categorized as Intermediate (B1) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

Q: What is the plural of die Moral?

The plural form of die Moral is die Moralen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does die Moral mean in English?

The German word die Moral translates to “morality, morale” in English.

Q: How do you decline die Moral?

Like all German nouns, Moral changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: die Moral Akkusativ: die Moral Dativ: der Moral Genitiv: der Moral These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.

morality, morale

Plural: die Moralen

Strong

Why does the noun Moral have the article die?

This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.

Declension table for German noun Moral

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	die Moral	eine Moral	keine Moral
Akkusativ	die Moral	eine Moral	keine Moral
Dativ	der Moral	einer Moral	keiner Moral
Genitiv	der Moral	einer Moral	keiner Moral
Nominativ	die Moralen	Moralen	keine Moralen
Akkusativ	die Moralen	Moralen	keine Moralen
Dativ	den Moralen	Moralen	keinen Moralen
Genitiv	der Moralen	Moralen	keiner Moralen

Examples in context

Real sentences using Moral in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Die gute Moral ist wichtig.The good morale is important.	Eine starke Moral hilft immer.A strong morale always helps.	Keine schlechte Moral ist vorhanden.No bad morale is present.
Akkusativ	Wir brauchen die gute Moral.We need good morale.	Er zeigt eine starke Moral.He shows a strong morale.	Sie hat keine schlechte Moral nicht.She does not have bad morale.
Dativ	Er folgt der guten Moral.He follows the good morale.	Wir sprechen über einer starken Moral.We are talking about a strong morale.	Sie hilft keiner schlechten Moral nicht.She does not help bad morale.
Genitiv	Die Stärke der guten Moral ist wichtig.The strength of the good morale is important.	Der Verlust einer starken Moral ist traurig.The loss of a strong morale is sad.	Die Ursache keiner schlechten Moral ist unklar.The cause of no bad morale is unclear.
Nominativ	Die allen Moralen sind wichtig.All morals are important.	Viele Moralen sind schwer.Many morals are difficult.	Keine neuen Moralen sind einfach.No new morals are simple.
Akkusativ	Sie lehren die alten Moralen.They teach the old morals.	Wir lernen neue Moralen.We learn new morals.	Ich mag keine falschen Moralen nicht.I don't like false morals.
Dativ	Man spricht von den alten Moralen.One speaks of the old morals.	Er gibt vielen Moralen Raum.He gives many morals space.	Sie folgt keinen falschen Moralen nicht.She does not follow false morals.
Genitiv	Die Bedeutung der alten Moralen ist groß.The importance of the old morals is great.	Der Einfluss vieler Moralen ist stark.The influence of many morals is strong.	Die Akzeptanz keiner falschen Moralen ist gering.The acceptance of no false morals is low.

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Is it der, die, or das Moral?

It is die Moral. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Moral is feminine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What CEFR level is the word Moral?

The German noun Moral is categorized as Intermediate (B1) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

What is the plural of die Moral?

The plural form of die Moral is die Moralen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does die Moral mean in English?

The German word die Moral translates to “morality, morale” in English.

How do you decline die Moral?

Like all German nouns, Moral changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: die Moral
Akkusativ: die Moral
Dativ: der Moral
Genitiv: der Moral

These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.