Der Die Das Finder

Type the German word or its English meaning into the box above. The article (der, die or das) and the meaning appear instantly. Open the word’s page to see why it takes that article and, for most words, its accusative and dative forms.

Yes. Type “table” and you get der Tisch; type “bread” and you get das Brot. If you can’t type umlauts, “Tuer” or “Tur” is enough to find Tür.

For many words, yes: nouns ending in -ung, -heit, -keit, -schaft or -ion take die; -chen and -lein take das; -ling and -ismus take der. In compound nouns, the last part almost always decides the article. All of this is on the article rules page.