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Ventilator: der, die or das?

derVentilator

Blower

maskulin · masculineHome and daily lifeLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Ventilator takes the article der (der Ventilator). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “blower” in English.

Ventilator: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Blower
Topic
Home and daily life
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Ventilator take der?

Nouns ending in -or usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 25 of 26 such words take der (96%).

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Ventilator in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Ventilator
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Ventilator
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Ventilator

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