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Straßenschild: der, die or das?

dasStraßenschild

Street sign

neutral · neuterCity and transportLevel: Beginner

Short answer: Straßenschild takes the article das (das Straßenschild). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “street sign” in English.

Straßenschild: word facts

Article
das
Gender
neutral (neuter)
English
Street sign
Topic
City and transport
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Straßenschild take das?

No suffix rule covers Straßenschild, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Straßenschild as something green.

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Straßenschild in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?das Straßenschild
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?das Straßenschild
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Straßenschild

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