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

