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

