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

