Singular
der
Campingplatz
campsite
Plural: die Campingplätze
Why does the noun Campingplatz have the article der?
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 Campingplatz
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Campingplatz | ein Campingplatz | — |
| Akkusativ | den Campingplatz | einen Campingplatz | — |
| Dativ | dem Campingplatz | einem Campingplatz | — |
| Genitiv | des Campingplatzes | eines Campingplatzes | — |
| Nominativ | die Campingplätze | — Campingplätze | — |
| Akkusativ | die Campingplätze | — Campingplätze | — |
| Dativ | den Campingplätzen | — Campingplätzen | — |
| Genitiv | der Campingplätze | — Campingplätze | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Campingplatz in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Campingplatz?
It is der Campingplatz. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Campingplatz is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of der Campingplatz?
The plural form of der Campingplatz is die Campingplätze. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Campingplatz mean in English?
The German word der Campingplatz translates to “campsite” in English.
How do you decline der Campingplatz?
Like all German nouns, Campingplatz changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Campingplatz
- Akkusativ: den Campingplatz
- Dativ: dem Campingplatz
- Genitiv: des Campingplatzes
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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