Why does the noun Teint have the article der?
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 Teint
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Teint | ein Teint | — |
| Akkusativ | den Teint | einen Teint | — |
| Dativ | dem Teint | einem Teint | — |
| Genitiv | des Teints | eines Teints | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Teint in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Teint?
It is der Teint. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Teint is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of der Teint?
The noun Teint is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.
What does der Teint mean in English?
The German word der Teint translates to “complexion” in English.
How do you decline der Teint?
Like all German nouns, Teint changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Teint
- Akkusativ: den Teint
- Dativ: dem Teint
- Genitiv: des Teints
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.
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