Parkettboden: der, die or das?
derParkettboden
Parquet flooring
Short answer: Parkettboden takes the article der (der Parkettboden). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “parquet flooring” in English.
Parkettboden: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Parquet flooring
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Parkettboden take der?
Parkettboden is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Boden → der Parkettboden.
See the article rules →Parkettboden in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Parkettboden |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Parkettboden |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Parkettboden |
More words ending in -boden
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.
