Short answer: Abenteuer takes the article das (das Abenteuer). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “adventure” in English.
Abenteuer: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Adventure
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Abenteuer take das?
Exception: most nouns ending in -er take der, but Abenteuer takes das. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Abenteuer in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Abenteuer |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Abenteuer |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Abenteuer |
