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