Why does the noun Kaffeegeschirr 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 Kaffeegeschirr
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Kaffeegeschirr | ein Kaffeegeschirr | — |
| Akkusativ | das Kaffeegeschirr | ein Kaffeegeschirr | — |
| Dativ | dem Kaffeegeschirr | einem Kaffeegeschirr | — |
| Genitiv | des Kaffeegeschirrs | eines Kaffeegeschirrs | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Kaffeegeschirr in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
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Is it der, die, or das Kaffeegeschirr?
It is das Kaffeegeschirr. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Kaffeegeschirr 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 Kaffeegeschirr?
The noun Kaffeegeschirr is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.
What does das Kaffeegeschirr mean in English?
The German word das Kaffeegeschirr translates to “coffee set” in English.
How do you decline das Kaffeegeschirr?
Like all German nouns, Kaffeegeschirr changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Kaffeegeschirr
- Akkusativ: das Kaffeegeschirr
- Dativ: dem Kaffeegeschirr
- Genitiv: des Kaffeegeschirrs
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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