Short answer: Tablett takes the article das (das Tablett). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “tray” in English.
Tablett: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Tray
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Tablett take das?
Nouns ending in -ett usually take das. In Yupo’s list, 7 of 7 such words take das (100%).
See the article rules →Tablett in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Tablett |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Tablett |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Tablett |

