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

