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