Short answer: Carport takes the article der (der Carport). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “carport” in English.
Carport: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Carport
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Carport take der?
No suffix rule covers Carport, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Carport as something blue.
See the article rules →Carport in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Carport |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Carport |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Carport |

