Singular
der
Smoothie
smoothie
Plural: die Smoothies
Why does the noun Smoothie 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 Smoothie
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Smoothie | ein Smoothie | kein Smoothie |
| Akkusativ | den Smoothie | einen Smoothie | keinen Smoothie |
| Dativ | dem Smoothie | einem Smoothie | keinem Smoothie |
| Genitiv | des Smoothies | eines Smoothies | keines Smoothies |
| Nominativ | die Smoothies | Smoothies | keine Smoothies |
| Akkusativ | die Smoothies | Smoothies | keine Smoothies |
| Dativ | den Smoothies | Smoothies | keinen Smoothies |
| Genitiv | der Smoothies | Smoothies | keiner Smoothies |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Smoothie in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Der frische Smoothie schmeckt gut.The fresh smoothie tastes good. | Ein guter Smoothie ist gesund.A good smoothie is healthy. | Kein Smoothie ist nicht hier.No smoothie is here. |
| Akkusativ | Ich trinke den frischen Smoothie.I drink the fresh smoothie. | Er möchte einen kalten Smoothie.He wants a cold smoothie. | Wir haben keinen Smoothie mehr.We don't have any more smoothie. |
| Dativ | Ich füge dem frischen Smoothie Zucker hinzu.I add sugar to the fresh smoothie. | Ich gebe einem guten Smoothie eine Chance.I give a good smoothie a chance. | Ich gebe keinem Smoothie keine Chance.I give no smoothie a chance. |
| Genitiv | Der Preis des frischen Smoothies ist hoch.The price of the fresh smoothie is high. | Der Geschmack eines neuen Smoothies ist gut.The taste of a new smoothie is good. | Die Farbe keines Smoothies ist rot.The color of no smoothie is red. |
| Nominativ | Die frischen Smoothies sind lecker.The fresh smoothies are delicious. | Frische Smoothies sind teuer.Fresh smoothies are expensive. | Keine Smoothies sind im Kühlschrank.No smoothies are in the fridge. |
| Akkusativ | Sie kauft die frischen Smoothies.She buys the fresh smoothies. | Ich sehe viele Smoothies dort.I see many smoothies there. | Ich mag keine Smoothies nicht.I don't like smoothies. |
| Dativ | Ich füge den frischen Smoothies Gewürze hinzu.I add spices to the fresh smoothies. | Ich gebe guten Smoothies eine Chance.I give good smoothies a chance. | Ich gebe keinen Smoothies keine Chance.I give no smoothies a chance. |
| Genitiv | Der Preis der frischen Smoothies ist hoch.The price of the fresh smoothies is high. | Der Geschmack neuer Smoothies ist gut.The taste of new smoothies is good. | Die Farbe keiner Smoothies ist rot.The color of no smoothies is red. |
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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 Smoothie?
It is der Smoothie. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Smoothie 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 Smoothie?
The plural form of der Smoothie is die Smoothies. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Smoothie mean in English?
The German word der Smoothie translates to “smoothie” in English.
How do you decline der Smoothie?
Like all German nouns, Smoothie changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Smoothie
- Akkusativ: den Smoothie
- Dativ: dem Smoothie
- Genitiv: des Smoothies
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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