Gefriertruhe: der, die or das?
dieGefriertruhe
Chest freezer
Short answer: Gefriertruhe takes the article die (die Gefriertruhe). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “chest freezer” in English.
Gefriertruhe: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Chest freezer
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Gefriertruhe take die?
Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 583 of 607 such words take die (96%).
See the article rules →Gefriertruhe in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Gefriertruhe |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Gefriertruhe |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Gefriertruhe |
