Leitkegel: der, die or das?
derLeitkegel
Traffic cone
Short answer: Leitkegel takes the article der (der Leitkegel). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “traffic cone” in English.
Leitkegel: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Traffic cone
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
Check a dictionary
You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:
Last updated: · Method
Why does Leitkegel take der?
No suffix rule covers Leitkegel, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Leitkegel as something blue.
See the article rules →Leitkegel in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Leitkegel |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Leitkegel |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Leitkegel |

