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

