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

