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