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[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Both are correct. German is funny that way.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

One is plural and the other is singular.

However "die" is also the article for female nouns.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

If read in German it would be literally translated mean: The beard, the.

But "die" is wrong for beard. It should be "der"

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago