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