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

