Klapptisch: der, die or das?
derKlapptisch
Folding table
Short answer: Klapptisch takes the article der (der Klapptisch). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “folding table” in English.
Klapptisch: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Folding table
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Klapptisch take der?
Klapptisch is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Tisch → der Klapptisch.
See the article rules →Klapptisch in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Klapptisch |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Klapptisch |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Klapptisch |
More words ending in -tisch
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

