Why does the noun Rundgang 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 Rundgang

How it changes across the four cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativder Rundgangein Rundgang—
Akkusativden Rundgangeinen Rundgang—
Dativdem Rundgangeinem Rundgang—
Genitivdes Rundgangseines Rundgangs—

Examples in context

Real sentences using Rundgang in different cases.

CaseDefiniteIndefiniteNegative
Nominativ
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Akkusativ
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Dativ
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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 Rundgang?

It is der Rundgang. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Rundgang 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 Rundgang?

The plural form of der Rundgang is die Rundgänge. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does der Rundgang mean in English?

The German word der Rundgang translates to “tour” in English.

How do you decline der Rundgang?

Like all German nouns, Rundgang changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
  • Nominativ: der Rundgang
  • Akkusativ: den Rundgang
  • Dativ: dem Rundgang
  • Genitiv: des Rundgangs

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.