Platine: der, die or das?
diePlatine
Printed circuit board
Short answer: Platine takes the article die (die Platine). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “printed circuit board” in English.
Platine: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Printed circuit board
- Topic
- Technology and media
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Platine take die?
Nouns ending in -ine usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 25 of 25 such words take die (100%).
See the article rules →Platine in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Platine |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Platine |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Platine |

