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

