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