Taxistand: der, die or das?
derTaxistand
Taxi rank
Short answer: Taxistand takes the article der (der Taxistand). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “taxi rank” in English.
Taxistand: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Taxi rank
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Taxistand take der?
Taxistand is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Stand → der Taxistand.
See the article rules →Taxistand in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Taxistand |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Taxistand |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Taxistand |
More words ending in -stand
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.
