Singular
das
Autobahndreieck
motorway triangle
Plural: die Autobahndreiecke
Why does the noun Autobahndreieck have the article das?
This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.
Declension table for German noun Autobahndreieck
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Autobahndreieck | ein Autobahndreieck | — |
| Akkusativ | das Autobahndreieck | ein Autobahndreieck | — |
| Dativ | dem Autobahndreieck | einem Autobahndreieck | — |
| Genitiv | des Autobahndreiecks | eines Autobahndreiecks | — |
| Nominativ | die Autobahndreiecke | — Autobahndreiecke | — |
| Akkusativ | die Autobahndreiecke | — Autobahndreiecke | — |
| Dativ | den Autobahndreiecken | — Autobahndreiecken | — |
| Genitiv | der Autobahndreiecke | — Autobahndreiecke | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Autobahndreieck in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
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Is it der, die, or das Autobahndreieck?
It is das Autobahndreieck. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Autobahndreieck is neuter. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of das Autobahndreieck?
The plural form of das Autobahndreieck is die Autobahndreiecke. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does das Autobahndreieck mean in English?
The German word das Autobahndreieck translates to “motorway triangle” in English.
How do you decline das Autobahndreieck?
Like all German nouns, Autobahndreieck changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Autobahndreieck
- Akkusativ: das Autobahndreieck
- Dativ: dem Autobahndreieck
- Genitiv: des Autobahndreiecks
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.
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