Singular
das
Sweatshirt
sweatshirt
Plural: die Sweatshirts
Why does the noun Sweatshirt 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 Sweatshirt
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Sweatshirt | ein Sweatshirt | kein Sweatshirt |
| Akkusativ | das Sweatshirt | ein Sweatshirt | kein Sweatshirt |
| Dativ | dem Sweatshirt | einem Sweatshirt | keinem Sweatshirt |
| Genitiv | des Sweatshirts | eines Sweatshirts | keines Sweatshirts |
| Nominativ | die Sweatshirts | Sweatshirts | keine Sweatshirts |
| Akkusativ | die Sweatshirts | Sweatshirts | keine Sweatshirts |
| Dativ | den Sweatshirts | Sweatshirts | keinen Sweatshirts |
| Genitiv | der Sweatshirts | Sweatshirts | keiner Sweatshirts |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Sweatshirt in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Das rote Sweatshirt ist warm.The red sweatshirt is warm. | Ein neues Sweatshirt liegt dort.A new sweatshirt lies there. | Kein großes Sweatshirt passt mir.No large sweatshirt fits me. |
| Akkusativ | Ich kaufe das blaue Sweatshirt.I buy the blue sweatshirt. | Sie sucht ein warmes Sweatshirt.She is looking for a warm sweatshirt. | Er hat kein passendes Sweatshirt.He doesn't have a suitable sweatshirt. |
| Dativ | Mit dem weichen Sweatshirt friere ich nicht.With the soft sweatshirt, I don't freeze. | Ich fühle mich in einem warmen Sweatshirt wohl.I feel comfortable in a warm sweatshirt. | Mit keinem kaputten Sweatshirt bin ich glücklich.I am not happy with any broken sweatshirt. |
| Genitiv | Die Farbe des roten Sweatshirts ist schön.The color of the red sweatshirt is beautiful. | Der Preis eines guten Sweatshirts ist hoch.The price of a good sweatshirt is high. | Der Wert keines kaputten Sweatshirts ist null.The value of no broken sweatshirt is zero. |
| Nominativ | Die bequemen Sweatshirts sind toll.The comfortable sweatshirts are great. | Viele Sweatshirts sind im Laden.Many sweatshirts are in the store. | Keine sauberen Sweatshirts sind hier.No clean sweatshirts are here. |
| Akkusativ | Wir brauchen die neuen Sweatshirts.We need the new sweatshirts. | Ich sehe schöne Sweatshirts.I see nice sweatshirts. | Sie trägt keine alten Sweatshirts.She doesn't wear any old sweatshirts. |
| Dativ | Ich bin mit den neuen Sweatshirts zufrieden.I am satisfied with the new sweatshirts. | Ich schlafe in bequemen Sweatshirts.I sleep in comfortable sweatshirts. | Ich gebe keinen alten Sweatshirts eine Chance.I don't give any old sweatshirts a chance. |
| Genitiv | Die Qualität der neuen Sweatshirts ist gut.The quality of the new sweatshirts is good. | Der Stil alter Sweatshirts ist modern.The style of old sweatshirts is modern. | Die Größe keiner passenden Sweatshirts ist wichtig.The size of no suitable sweatshirts is important. |
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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 Sweatshirt?
It is das Sweatshirt. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Sweatshirt 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 Sweatshirt?
The plural form of das Sweatshirt is die Sweatshirts. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does das Sweatshirt mean in English?
The German word das Sweatshirt translates to “sweatshirt” in English.
How do you decline das Sweatshirt?
Like all German nouns, Sweatshirt changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: das Sweatshirt
- Akkusativ: das Sweatshirt
- Dativ: dem Sweatshirt
- Genitiv: des Sweatshirts
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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