Stadion

Q: Is it der, die, or das Stadion?

It is das Stadion. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Stadion is neuter. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of das Stadion?

The plural form of das Stadion is die Stadien. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does das Stadion mean in English?

The German word das Stadion translates to “stadium” in English.

Q: How do you decline das Stadion?

Like all German nouns, Stadion changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: das Stadion Akkusativ: das Stadion Dativ: dem Stadion Genitiv: des Stadions 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.

stadium

Plural: die Stadien

Strong

Why does the noun Stadion 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 Stadion

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	das Stadion	ein Stadion	kein Stadion
Akkusativ	das Stadion	ein Stadion	kein Stadion
Dativ	dem Stadion	einem Stadion	keinem Stadion
Genitiv	des Stadions	eines Stadions	keines Stadions
Nominativ	die Stadien	Stadien	keine Stadien
Akkusativ	die Stadien	Stadien	keine Stadien
Dativ	den Stadien	Stadien	keinen Stadien
Genitiv	der Stadien	Stadien	keiner Stadien

Examples in context

Real sentences using Stadion in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Das neue Stadion ist groß.The new stadium is big.	Ein großes Stadion steht dort.A big stadium stands there.	Kein Stadion ist hier.No stadium is here.
Akkusativ	Ich sehe das große Stadion.I see the big stadium.	Wir besuchen ein neues Stadion.We are visiting a new stadium.	Er mag kein altes Stadion.He doesn't like an old stadium.
Dativ	Ich bin in dem großen Stadion.I am in the big stadium.	Er spielt in einem neuen Stadion.He plays in a new stadium.	Sie arbeitet in keinem alten Stadion.She doesn't work in an old stadium.
Genitiv	Die Farbe des großen Stadions ist blau.The color of the big stadium is blue.	Der Bau eines neuen Stadions dauert.The construction of a new stadium takes time.	Der Preis keines alten Stadions ist hoch.The price of no old stadium is high.
Nominativ	Die neuen Stadien sind modern.The new stadiums are modern.	Große Stadien sind beeindruckend.Big stadiums are impressive.	Keine Stadien sind geöffnet.No stadiums are open.
Akkusativ	Sie bauen die neuen Stadien.They are building the new stadiums.	Wir brauchen große Stadien.We need big stadiums.	Ich sehe keine leeren Stadien.I don't see any empty stadiums.
Dativ	Wir gehen zu den neuen Stadien.We are going to the new stadiums.	Er hilft großen Stadien.He helps big stadiums.	Ich spreche mit keinen leeren Stadien.I don't speak with any empty stadiums.
Genitiv	Die Größe der neuen Stadien ist enorm.The size of the new stadiums is enormous.	Die Lage großer Stadien ist wichtig.The location of big stadiums is important.	Die Zukunft keiner leeren Stadien ist klar.The future of no empty stadiums is clear.

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Frequently asked questions

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Is it der, die, or das Stadion?

It is das Stadion. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Stadion 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 Stadion?

The plural form of das Stadion is die Stadien. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does das Stadion mean in English?

The German word das Stadion translates to “stadium” in English.

How do you decline das Stadion?

Like all German nouns, Stadion changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: das Stadion
Akkusativ: das Stadion
Dativ: dem Stadion
Genitiv: des Stadions

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.