Unlock the Code: Advanced German Article Suffix Training
Linguistic data suggests that mastering German noun gender is the primary barrier to B2 fluency. By shifting your focus from random word memorization to categorical recognition of suffixes like -ung, -ment, or -ig, you can increase your grammatical accuracy by over 80%. This test evaluates your current instinct for these essential patterns.
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Yes, almost exclusively. Most German nouns borrowed from Latin or French that end in -ment (like Dokument or Argument) are neuter (das). This is one of the most reliable shortcuts in German grammar.
Correct. Rocks and minerals such as Smaragd (emerald), Diamant, or Quarz are masculine (der). Knowing these categorical rules saves you from memorizing many individual nouns.
In German, you can turn any action into a noun by capitalizing the infinitive (e.g., tanzen becomes das Tanzen). These nouns represent the abstract concept of the activity and are fundamentally neuter without exception.
