Paprikapulver: der, die or das?
dasPaprikapulver
Paprika powder
Short answer: Paprikapulver takes the article das (das Paprikapulver). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “paprika powder” in English.
Paprikapulver: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Paprika powder
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Paprikapulver take das?
Exception: most nouns ending in -er take der, but Paprikapulver takes das. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Paprikapulver in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Paprikapulver |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Paprikapulver |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Paprikapulver |
