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