Short answer: Motorboot takes the article das (das Motorboot). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “motorboat” in English.
Motorboot: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Motorboat
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Motorboot take das?
No suffix rule covers Motorboot, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Motorboot as something green.
See the article rules →Motorboot in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Motorboot |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Motorboot |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Motorboot |
