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Schalthebel: der, die or das?

derSchalthebel

Gear lever

maskulin · masculineCity and transportLevel: Advanced

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.

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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

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