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

