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