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Editor

maskulin · masculineTechnology and mediaLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Editor takes the article der (der Editor). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “editor” in English.

Editor: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Editor
Topic
Technology and media
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Editor take der?

Nouns ending in -or usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 25 of 26 such words take der (96%).

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Editor in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Editor
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Editor
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Editor

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