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Konsolenspiel: der, die or das?

dasKonsolenspiel

Console game

neutral · neuterTechnology and mediaLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Konsolenspiel takes the article das (das Konsolenspiel). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “console game” in English.

Konsolenspiel: word facts

Article
das
Gender
neutral (neuter)
English
Console game
Topic
Technology and media
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Konsolenspiel take das?

Konsolenspiel is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Spiel → das Konsolenspiel.

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Konsolenspiel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?das Konsolenspiel
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?das Konsolenspiel
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Konsolenspiel

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