Langstreckenflug: der, die or das?
derLangstreckenflug
Long-haul flight
Short answer: Langstreckenflug takes the article der (der Langstreckenflug). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “long-haul flight” in English.
Langstreckenflug: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Long-haul flight
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Langstreckenflug take der?
Langstreckenflug is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Flug → der Langstreckenflug.
See the article rules →Langstreckenflug in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Langstreckenflug |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Langstreckenflug |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Langstreckenflug |
More words ending in -flug
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

