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