Why does the noun Homeoffice 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 Homeoffice

How it changes across the four cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativdas Homeofficeein Homeofficekein Homeoffice
Akkusativdas Homeofficeein Homeofficekein Homeoffice
Dativdem Homeofficeeinem Homeofficekeinem Homeoffice
Genitivdes Homeofficeseines Homeofficeskeines Homeoffices

Examples in context

Real sentences using Homeoffice in different cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativ
Das neue Homeoffice ist sehr praktisch.The new home office is very practical.
Ein gutes Homeoffice scheint gut.A good home office seems good.
Kein großes Homeoffice ist nicht ideal.No large home office is ideal.
Akkusativ
Ich brauche das neue Homeoffice bald.I need the new home office soon.
Er hat ein gutes Homeoffice eingerichtet.He set up a good home office.
Wir wollen kein großes Homeoffice nicht.We don't want any large home office.
Dativ
Ich arbeite in dem neuen Homeoffice gern.I like working in the new home office.
Er sitzt in einem guten Homeoffice oft.He often sits in a good home office.
Mit keinem kleinen Homeoffice bin ich zufrieden.I am satisfied with no small home office.
Genitiv
Der Vorteil des neuen Homeoffices ist klar.The advantage of the new home office is clear.
Die Lage eines guten Homeoffices ist wichtig.The location of a good home office is important.
Der Beginn keines großen Homeoffices ist unklar.The beginning of no large home office is unclear.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Homeoffice?

It is das Homeoffice. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Homeoffice 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 Homeoffice?

The plural form of das Homeoffice is die Homeoffices. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does das Homeoffice mean in English?

The German word das Homeoffice translates to “home office” in English.

How do you decline das Homeoffice?

Like all German nouns, Homeoffice changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
  • Nominativ: das Homeoffice
  • Akkusativ: das Homeoffice
  • Dativ: dem Homeoffice
  • Genitiv: des Homeoffices

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.