Singular
das
Gasthaus
inn
Plural: die Gasthäuser
Why does the noun Gasthaus 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 Gasthaus
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Gasthaus | ein Gasthaus | — |
| Akkusativ | das Gasthaus | ein Gasthaus | — |
| Dativ | dem Gasthaus | einem Gasthaus | — |
| Genitiv | des Gasthauses | eines Gasthauses | — |
| Nominativ | die Gasthäuser | — Gasthäuser | — |
| Akkusativ | die Gasthäuser | — Gasthäuser | — |
| Dativ | den Gasthäusern | — Gasthäusern | — |
| Genitiv | der Gasthäuser | — Gasthäuser | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Gasthaus 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 Gasthaus?
It is das Gasthaus. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Gasthaus 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 Gasthaus?
The plural form of das Gasthaus is die Gasthäuser. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does das Gasthaus mean in English?
The German word das Gasthaus translates to “inn” in English.
How do you decline das Gasthaus?
Like all German nouns, Gasthaus changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Gasthaus
- Akkusativ: das Gasthaus
- Dativ: dem Gasthaus
- Genitiv: des Gasthauses
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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