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Bügeltisch: der, die or das?

derBügeltisch

Ironing board

maskulin · masculineHome and daily lifeLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Bügeltisch takes the article der (der Bügeltisch). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “ironing board” in English.

Bügeltisch: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Ironing board
Topic
Home and daily life
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Bügeltisch take der?

Bügeltisch is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Tisch → der Bügeltisch.

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Bügeltisch in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Bügeltisch
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Bügeltisch
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Bügeltisch

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They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

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