Verkehrsaufkommen: der, die or das?
dasVerkehrsaufkommen
Traffic volume
Short answer: Verkehrsaufkommen takes the article das (das Verkehrsaufkommen). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “traffic volume” in English.
Verkehrsaufkommen: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Traffic volume
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Verkehrsaufkommen take das?
No suffix rule covers Verkehrsaufkommen, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Verkehrsaufkommen as something green.
See the article rules →Verkehrsaufkommen in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Verkehrsaufkommen |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Verkehrsaufkommen |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Verkehrsaufkommen |
