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