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Kostüm: der, die or das?

dasKostüm

Costume

neutral · neuterCulture and artsLevel: Beginner

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

Kostüm: word facts

Article
das
Gender
neutral (neuter)
English
Costume
Topic
Culture and arts
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Kostüm take das?

No suffix rule covers Kostüm, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Kostüm as something green.

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Kostüm in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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