Short answer: Kino takes the article das (das Kino). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “cinema” in English.
Kino: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Cinema
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Kino take das?
No suffix rule covers Kino, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Kino as something green.
See the article rules →Kino in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Kino |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Kino |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Kino |

