Short answer: Reisebericht takes the article der (der Reisebericht). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “travelogue” in English.
Reisebericht: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Travelogue
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Reisebericht take der?
Reisebericht is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Bericht → der Reisebericht.
See the article rules →Reisebericht in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Reisebericht |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Reisebericht |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Reisebericht |
More words ending in -bericht
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

