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

