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Mietvertrag: der, die or das?

derMietvertrag

Rental agreement

maskulin · masculineTravelLevel: Advanced

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

Mietvertrag: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Rental agreement
Topic
Travel
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Mietvertrag take der?

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

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Mietvertrag in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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