Marktstand: der, die or das?
derMarktstand
Market stall
Short answer: Marktstand takes the article der (der Marktstand). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “market stall” in English.
Marktstand: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Market stall
- Topic
- Shopping and money
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Marktstand take der?
Marktstand is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Stand → der Marktstand.
See the article rules →Marktstand in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Marktstand |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Marktstand |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Marktstand |
More words ending in -stand
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.
