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