Duty-free-Tasche: der, die or das?
dieDuty-free-Tasche
Duty-free bag
Short answer: Duty-free-Tasche takes the article die (die Duty-free-Tasche). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “duty-free bag” in English.
Duty-free-Tasche: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Duty-free bag
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Duty-free-Tasche take die?
Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 583 of 607 such words take die (96%).
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Duty-free-Tasche as something red.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Duty-free-Tasche” but “die Duty-free-Tasche”.
