Radspur: der, die or das?
dieRadspur
Cycle lane
Short answer: Radspur takes the article die (die Radspur). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “cycle lane” in English.
Radspur: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Cycle lane
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Radspur take die?
Radspur is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: die Spur → die Radspur.
See the article rules →Radspur in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Radspur |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Radspur |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Radspur |
More words ending in -spur
They all take die, because the last part decides the article.

