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Der is for masculine words.
Die is for feminine words.
Das is for neutral (neuter).
This is the standard form of language and many languages across the world (particularly the classical languages). It enables you to give additional meaning to words (to make them male or female items for example like a female cat and a male dog.
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In German, "der," "die," and "das" are the three words for "the" because German has grammatical gender. Nouns in German are classified into one of three genders (masculine, feminine, or neuter) and the definite article must match the gender of the noun it precedes.
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