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