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