Short answer: Platz takes the article der (der Platz). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “circus” in English.
Platz: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Circus
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Platz take der?
No suffix rule covers Platz, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Platz as something blue.
See the article rules →Platz in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Platz |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Platz |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Platz |
