Parlament: der, die or das?
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Parliament
Short answer: Parlament takes the article das (das Parlament). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “parliament” in English.
Parlament: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Parliament
- Topic
- Relationships and community
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Parlament take das?
Nouns ending in -ment usually take das. In Yupo’s list, 7 of 7 such words take das (100%).
See the article rules →Parlament in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Parlament |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Parlament |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Parlament |
