• asudox@lemmy.world
    20·
    1 年前

    is that like how you have to memorize every single articels (der, die, das) for every word in german?

    • Muzle84@lemmy.world
      11·
      1 年前

      Exactly, gendered langage. But French has only two genders, no neutral like German. And the washing machine is a Lady, any machine btw :)

    • geissi@feddit.de
      71·
      1 年前

      But at least pronunciation is mostly consistent.
      In English two words can be written almost exactly the same but sound wildly different.
      Looking at you, words with “ough”