Is it der, die, or das Letztere?

The noun (Substantiv/Nomen) Letztere is feminine in German. Therefore, the correct definite article in the nominative singular is die. So, you say: die Letztere.

die(plural)

Letztere

(the latter)

Learning Rule for Letztere

Nouns ending in -e: About 90% are feminine, except when referring to male persons

Examples:

Exceptions:

Meaning of Letztere

Die zuletzt Genannten von zwei oder mehreren Dingen oder Personen.

The latter of two or more things or people.

Examples of Letztere

Es gibt Katzen und Hunde; Letztere bellen oft.

There are cats and dogs; the latter often bark.

Often used together with Letztere

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Is it der, die, or das Letztere?

Letztere

Learning Rule for Letztere

Meaning of Letztere

Examples of Letztere

Often used together with Letztere

Master German Gender with Blitzwort

Master German Gender with Blitzwort

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