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

