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

