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

