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Updated 22 October 2026

derUnterricht

lessons, classes, teaching

masculineno plural in everyday use/ˈʊntɐʁɪçt/Un-ter-richtlevel A1

Unterricht in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Unterricht–
Accusativeden Unterricht–
Dativedem Unterricht–
Genitivedes Unterrichts–

Unterricht in use

  • A1

    Der Unterricht beginnt um acht.

    Lessons start at eight.

  • A1

    Im Unterricht sprechen wir nur Deutsch.

    In class we only speak German.

  • A2

    Ich nehme Unterricht in Gitarre.

    I'm taking guitar lessons.

Good to know

  • No plural: der Unterricht.
  • unterrichten = to teach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Unterricht?

It's der Unterricht. Unterricht is masculine.

What does Unterricht mean?

Unterricht means lessons, classes, teaching in English.

Does Unterricht have a plural?

Unterricht is normally used in the singular only.