Danks!
Jim
kilopascal wrote:
>
> 2000-12-21
>
> >From my Deutsches W�rter Buch by Naumann & G�bel, the unit "Meter" is neuter
> (das), except in �sterreich and der Schweiz, where it is masculine (der).
>
> Jim, you might want to update your SI web page for German to reflect that!!
> You show it to be "das, aber zuweilen der", without an explanation when to
> use der and when to use das, well, now you have the reason for the
> difference.
>
> John
>
> Keiner ist hoffnungsloser versklavt als derjenige, der irrt�mlich glaubt
> frei zu sein.
>
> There are none more hopelessly enslaved then those who falsely believe they
> are free!
>
> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
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