Short answer: Reisebüro takes the article das (das Reisebüro). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “travel agency” in English.
Reisebüro: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Travel agency
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Reisebüro take das?
Reisebüro is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Büro → das Reisebüro.
See the article rules →Reisebüro in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Reisebüro |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Reisebüro |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Reisebüro |
More words ending in -büro
They all take das, because the last part decides the article.
