Singular
der
Prospekt
brochure
Plural: die Prospekte
Why does the noun Prospekt 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 Prospekt
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Prospekt | ein Prospekt | — |
| Akkusativ | den Prospekt | einen Prospekt | — |
| Dativ | dem Prospekt | einem Prospekt | — |
| Genitiv | des Prospekts | eines Prospekts | — |
| Nominativ | die Prospekte | — Prospekte | — |
| Akkusativ | die Prospekte | — Prospekte | — |
| Dativ | den Prospekten | — Prospekten | — |
| Genitiv | der Prospekte | — Prospekte | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Prospekt in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| 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 Prospekt?
It is der Prospekt. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Prospekt 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 Prospekt?
The plural form of der Prospekt is die Prospekte. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Prospekt mean in English?
The German word der Prospekt translates to “brochure” in English.
How do you decline der Prospekt?
Like all German nouns, Prospekt changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Prospekt
- Akkusativ: den Prospekt
- Dativ: dem Prospekt
- Genitiv: des Prospekts
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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