Hausnummer: der, die or das?
dieHausnummer
House number
Short answer: Hausnummer takes the article die (die Hausnummer). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “house number” in English.
Hausnummer: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- House number
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Hausnummer take die?
Exception: most nouns ending in -er take der, but Hausnummer takes die. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Hausnummer in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Hausnummer |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Hausnummer |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Hausnummer |
