Schalthebel: der, die or das?
derSchalthebel
Gear lever
Short answer: Schalthebel takes the article der (der Schalthebel). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “gear lever” in English.
Schalthebel: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Gear lever
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Schalthebel take der?
No suffix rule covers Schalthebel, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Schalthebel as something blue.
See the article rules →Schalthebel in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Schalthebel |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Schalthebel |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Schalthebel |

