Ferienjob: der, die or das?
derFerienjob
Holiday job
Short answer: Ferienjob takes the article der (der Ferienjob). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “holiday job” in English.
Ferienjob: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Holiday job
- Topic
- Career and learning
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Ferienjob take der?
Ferienjob is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Job → der Ferienjob.
See the article rules →Ferienjob in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Ferienjob |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Ferienjob |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Ferienjob |
More words ending in -job
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.
