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