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