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