Kilopreis: der, die or das?
derKilopreis
Price per kilo
Short answer: Kilopreis takes the article der (der Kilopreis). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “price per kilo” in English.
Kilopreis: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Price per kilo
- Topic
- Shopping and money
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Kilopreis take der?
Kilopreis is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Preis → der Kilopreis.
See the article rules →Kilopreis in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Kilopreis |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Kilopreis |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Kilopreis |
More words ending in -preis
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

