What does Kontoinhaber mean in English?

In English, der Kontoinhaber means “account holder”.

What are the accusative and dative forms of Kontoinhaber?

Nominative: der Kontoinhaber. Accusative: den Kontoinhaber. Dative: dem Kontoinhaber.

Kontoinhaber: der, die or das?

derKontoinhaber

Account holder

maskulin · masculineShopping and moneyLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Kontoinhaber takes the article der (der Kontoinhaber). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “account holder” in English.

Kontoinhaber: word facts

Article: der
Gender: maskulin (masculine)
English: Account holder
Topic: Shopping and money
Yupo level: Intermediate

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Why does Kontoinhaber take der?

Nouns ending in -er usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 290 of 353 such words take der (82%).

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Kontoinhaber in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?	der Kontoinhaber
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?	den Kontoinhaber
Dativindirect object: to whom?	dem Kontoinhaber

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