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Schnellkochtopf: der, die or das?

derSchnellkochtopf

Pressure cooker

maskulin · masculineFood and drinkLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Schnellkochtopf takes the article der (der Schnellkochtopf). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “pressure cooker” in English.

Schnellkochtopf: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Pressure cooker
Topic
Food and drink
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Schnellkochtopf take der?

Schnellkochtopf is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Kochtopf → der Schnellkochtopf.

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Schnellkochtopf in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Schnellkochtopf
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Schnellkochtopf
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Schnellkochtopf

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