Short answer: Jachthafen takes the article der (der Jachthafen). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “marina” in English.
Jachthafen: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Marina
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Jachthafen take der?
Jachthafen is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Hafen → der Jachthafen.
See the article rules →Jachthafen in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Jachthafen |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Jachthafen |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Jachthafen |
More words ending in -hafen
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

