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Firewall: der, die or das?

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Firewall

feminin · feminineCareer and learningLevel: Beginner

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

Firewall: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Firewall
Topic
Career and learning
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Firewall take die?

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

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Firewall in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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