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