Short answer: Polster takes the article das (das Polster). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “upholstery” in English.
Polster: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Upholstery
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Polster take das?
Exception: most nouns ending in -er take der, but Polster takes das. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Polster in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Polster |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Polster |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Polster |
