Tomatensaft: der, die or das?
derTomatensaft
Tomato juice
Short answer: Tomatensaft takes the article der (der Tomatensaft). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “tomato juice” in English.
Tomatensaft: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Tomato juice
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Tomatensaft take der?
Tomatensaft is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Saft → der Tomatensaft.
See the article rules →Tomatensaft in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Tomatensaft |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Tomatensaft |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Tomatensaft |
More words ending in -saft
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.
