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