Verkehrslage: der, die or das?
dieVerkehrslage
Traffic situation
Short answer: Verkehrslage takes the article die (die Verkehrslage). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “traffic situation” in English.
Verkehrslage: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Traffic situation
- Topic
- City and transport
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Verkehrslage take die?
Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).
See the article rules →Verkehrslage in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Verkehrslage |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Verkehrslage |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Verkehrslage |
