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

