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Fensterbank: der, die or das?

dieFensterbank

Window sill

feminin · feminineHome and daily lifeLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Fensterbank takes the article die (die Fensterbank). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “window sill” in English.

Fensterbank: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Window sill
Topic
Home and daily life
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Fensterbank take die?

No suffix rule covers Fensterbank, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Fensterbank as something red.

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Fensterbank in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?die Fensterbank
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?die Fensterbank
Dativindirect object: to whom?der Fensterbank

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