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Luxusartikel: der, die or das?

derLuxusartikel

Luxury item

maskulin · masculineShopping and moneyLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Luxusartikel takes the article der (der Luxusartikel). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “luxury item” in English.

Luxusartikel: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Luxury item
Topic
Shopping and money
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Luxusartikel take der?

Luxusartikel is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Artikel → der Luxusartikel.

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Luxusartikel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Luxusartikel
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Luxusartikel
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Luxusartikel

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