Why does the noun Kondensmilch 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 Kondensmilch

How it changes across the four cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativdie Kondensmilcheine Kondensmilchkeine Kondensmilch
Akkusativdie Kondensmilcheine Kondensmilchkeine Kondensmilch
Dativder Kondensmilcheiner Kondensmilchkeiner Kondensmilch
Genitivder Kondensmilcheiner Kondensmilchkeiner Kondensmilch

Examples in context

Real sentences using Kondensmilch in different cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativ
Die süße Kondensmilch ist dick.The sweet condensed milk is thick.
Das ist eine gute Kondensmilch.That is a good condensed milk.
Hier ist keine Kondensmilch.There is no condensed milk here.
Akkusativ
Ich mag die dicke Kondensmilch.I like the thick condensed milk.
Möchtest du eine kleine Kondensmilch kaufen?Would you like to buy a small condensed milk?
Ich habe keine Kondensmilch bestellt.I didn't order any condensed milk.
Dativ
Ich gebe der süßen Kondensmilch Zucker.I add sugar to the sweet condensed milk.
Mit einer guten Kondensmilch schmeckt es.It tastes good with a good condensed milk.
Ich bin mit keiner Kondensmilch zufrieden.I am not satisfied with any condensed milk.
Genitiv
Der Geschmack der süßen Kondensmilch ist toll.The taste of the sweet condensed milk is great.
Der Preis einer guten Kondensmilch ist hoch.The price of a good condensed milk is high.
Die Farbe keiner Kondensmilch gefällt mir nicht.I don't like the color of any condensed milk.

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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 Kondensmilch?

It is die Kondensmilch. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Kondensmilch 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 Kondensmilch?

The noun Kondensmilch is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.

What does die Kondensmilch mean in English?

The German word die Kondensmilch translates to “condensed milk” in English.

How do you decline die Kondensmilch?

Like all German nouns, Kondensmilch changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
  • Nominativ: die Kondensmilch
  • Akkusativ: die Kondensmilch
  • Dativ: der Kondensmilch
  • Genitiv: der Kondensmilch

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.