Straßenname: der, die or das?
derStraßenname
Street name
Short answer: Straßenname takes the article der (der Straßenname). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “street name” in English.
Straßenname: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Street name
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Beginner
Check a dictionary
You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:
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Why does Straßenname take der?
Exception: most nouns ending in -e take die, but Straßenname takes der. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Straßenname as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Straßenname” but “der Straßenname”.
