Konsens: der, die or das?
derKonsens
Consensus
Short answer: Konsens takes the article der (der Konsens). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “consensus” in English.
Konsens: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Consensus
- Topic
- Relationships and community
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Konsens take der?
No suffix rule covers Konsens, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Konsens as something blue.
See the article rules →Konsens in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Konsens |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Konsens |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Konsens |

