Why does the noun Konzert 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 Konzert

How it changes across the four cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativdas Konzertein Konzertkein Konzert
Akkusativdas Konzertein Konzertkein Konzert
Dativdem Konzerteinem Konzertkeinem Konzert
Genitivdes Konzerteseines Konzerteskeines Konzertes

Examples in context

Real sentences using Konzert in different cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativ
Das neue Konzert beginnt bald.The new concert starts soon.
Ein großes Konzert ist heute.A big concert is today.
Kein kleines Konzert findet statt.No small concert takes place.
Akkusativ
Ich besuche das neue Konzert.I attend the new concert.
Sie sieht ein großes Konzert.She sees a big concert.
Wir wollen kein kleines Konzert.We don't want a small concert.
Dativ
Ich gehe zu dem neuen Konzert.I go to the new concert.
Ich bin bei einem großen Konzert.I am at a big concert.
Sie war bei keinem kleinen Konzert.She was not at any small concert.
Genitiv
Der Beginn des neuen Konzertes ist spät.The beginning of the new concert is late.
Das Ende eines großen Konzertes ist nah.The end of a big concert is near.
Der Erfolg keines kleinen Konzertes ist gering.The success of no small concert is low.

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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 Konzert?

It is das Konzert. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Konzert is neuter. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What CEFR level is the word Konzert?

The German noun Konzert is categorized as Intermediate (B1) vocabulary. It is considered an essential word for learners at this level.

What is the plural of das Konzert?

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

What does das Konzert mean in English?

The German word das Konzert translates to “concert” in English.

How do you decline das Konzert?

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

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.