Singular

das

Video

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

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

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

Q: What does das Video mean in English?

The German word das Video translates to “video” in English.

Q: How do you decline das Video?

Like all German nouns, Video changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: das Video Akkusativ: das Video Dativ: diesem Video Genitiv: des Videos 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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Plural: die Videos

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Why does the noun Video have the article das?

Most nouns ending in -o are neuter.

Examples

das Auto (car), das Büro (office), das Kino (cinema), das Radio (radio), das Foto (photo), das Konto (account), das Cello (cello)

Exceptions

der Euro (euro), die Avocado (avocado), der Zoo (zoo)

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Declension table for German noun Video

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	das Video	ein Video	kein Video
Akkusativ	das Video	ein Video	kein Video
Dativ	diesem Video	einem Video	keinem Video
Genitiv	des Videos	eines Videos	keines Videos
Nominativ	die Videos	Videos	keine Videos
Akkusativ	die Videos	Videos	keine Videos
Dativ	den Videos	Videos	keinen Videos
Genitiv	der Videos	Videos	keiner Videos

Examples in context

Real sentences using Video in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Das neue Video ist lustig.The new video is funny.	Ein Video zeigt süße Tiere.A video shows cute animals.	Kein Video ist langweilig.No video is boring.
Akkusativ	Ich sehe das neue Video.I see the new video.	Er macht ein kurzes Video.He makes a short video.	Ich mag kein langes Video.I don't like long videos.
Dativ	Er arbeitet an diesem neuen Video.He is working on this new video.	Sie hilft bei einem kurzen Video.She helps with a short video.	Ich denke an keinem alten Video.I am not thinking of any old video.
Genitiv	Der Inhalt des interessanten Videos ist gut.The content of the interesting video is good.	Die Qualität eines kurzen Videos ist hoch.The quality of a short video is high.	Die Länge keines kurzen Videos ist egal.The length of no short video matters.
Nominativ	Die alten Videos sind online.The old videos are online.	Videos zeigen schöne Momente.Videos show beautiful moments.	Keine Videos sind interessant.No videos are interesting.
Akkusativ	Sie schauen die lustigen Videos.They watch the funny videos.	Wir drehen neue Videos.We are shooting new videos.	Ich finde keine schlechten Videos gut.I don't find any bad videos good.
Dativ	Wir arbeiten an den neuen Videos.We are working on the new videos.	Er spricht von interessanten Videos.He talks about interesting videos.	Sie hilft bei keinen schlechten Videos.She helps with no bad videos.
Genitiv	Die Titel der allen Videos sind kreativ.The titles of all videos are creative.	Die Qualität vieler Videos ist wichtig.The quality of many videos is important.	Der Zweck keiner alten Videos ist unklar.The purpose of no old videos is unclear.

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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 Video?

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

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

What does das Video mean in English?

The German word das Video translates to “video” in English.

How do you decline das Video?

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

Nominativ: das Video
Akkusativ: das Video
Dativ: diesem Video
Genitiv: des Videos

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.