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Unterkunft: der, die or das?

dieUnterkunft

Accommodation

feminin · feminineTravelLevel: Advanced

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

Unterkunft: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Accommodation
Topic
Travel
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Unterkunft take die?

No suffix rule covers Unterkunft, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Unterkunft as something red.

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Unterkunft in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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