Short answer: Wochenende takes the article das (das Wochenende). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “weekend” in English.
Wochenende: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Weekend
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Wochenende take das?
Exception: most nouns ending in -e take die, but Wochenende takes das. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Wochenende in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Wochenende |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Wochenende |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Wochenende |
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