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Straßenverkehrsordnung: der, die or das?

dieStraßenverkehrsordnung

Rules of the road

feminin · feminineCity and transportLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Straßenverkehrsordnung takes the article die (die Straßenverkehrsordnung). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “rules of the road” in English.

Straßenverkehrsordnung: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Rules of the road
Topic
City and transport
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Straßenverkehrsordnung take die?

Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 337 of 337 such words take die (100%).

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Straßenverkehrsordnung in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?die Straßenverkehrsordnung
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?die Straßenverkehrsordnung
Dativindirect object: to whom?der Straßenverkehrsordnung

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