Arbeitsamt: der, die or das?
dasArbeitsamt
Employment office
Short answer: Arbeitsamt takes the article das (das Arbeitsamt). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “employment office” in English.
Arbeitsamt: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Employment office
- Topic
- Career and learning
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Arbeitsamt take das?
No suffix rule covers Arbeitsamt, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Arbeitsamt as something green.
See the article rules →Arbeitsamt in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Arbeitsamt |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Arbeitsamt |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Arbeitsamt |
