Short answer: GPS-Gerät takes the article das (das GPS-Gerät). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “GPS device” in English.
GPS-Gerät: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- GPS device
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does GPS-Gerät take das?
No suffix rule covers GPS-Gerät, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture GPS-Gerät as something green.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, das words are green. Picture GPS-Gerät as something green.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “GPS-Gerät” but “das GPS-Gerät”.
