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Regierungsviertel: der, die or das?

dasRegierungsviertel

Government quarter

neutral · neuterCity and transportLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Regierungsviertel takes the article das (das Regierungsviertel). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “government quarter” in English.

Regierungsviertel: word facts

Article
das
Gender
neutral (neuter)
English
Government quarter
Topic
City and transport
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Regierungsviertel take das?

Regierungsviertel is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Viertel → das Regierungsviertel.

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Regierungsviertel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?das Regierungsviertel
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?das Regierungsviertel
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Regierungsviertel

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