Litfaßsäule: der, die or das?
dieLitfaßsäule
Advertising column
Short answer: Litfaßsäule takes the article die (die Litfaßsäule). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “advertising column” in English.
Litfaßsäule: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Advertising column
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Litfaßsäule take die?
Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).
See the article rules →Litfaßsäule in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Litfaßsäule |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Litfaßsäule |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Litfaßsäule |
