Komponist: der, die or das?
derKomponist
Composer
Short answer: Komponist takes the article der (der Komponist). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “composer” in English.
Komponist: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Composer
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Komponist take der?
No suffix rule covers Komponist, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Komponist as something blue.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Komponist as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Komponist” but “der Komponist”.
