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

