Ventilator: der, die or das?
derVentilator
Blower
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%).
See the article rules →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 |

