Krafttraining: der, die or das?
dasKrafttraining
Strength training
Short answer: Krafttraining takes the article das (das Krafttraining). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “strength training” in English.
Krafttraining: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Strength training
- Topic
- Body and health
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Krafttraining take das?
Krafttraining is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Training → das Krafttraining.
See the article rules →Krafttraining in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Krafttraining |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Krafttraining |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Krafttraining |
More words ending in -training
They all take das, because the last part decides the article.
