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The article for

Airport

der Airport

Airport is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Airports

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Airport?

Airport is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Port. So it’s der Airport.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Larger airfield on which (commercial) air traffic takes place regularly

[1] größerer Flugplatz, auf dem regelmäßig (kommerzieller) Flugverkehr stattfindet

Examples

[1] 20 million passengers will initially manage the new airport

[1] 20 Millionen Passagiere wird der neue Airport zunächst bewältigen.

[1] "A container arriving at an airport or port will hardly be possible, because it is simply too many" "

[1] „Ein Durchleuchten aller auf einem Airport oder Hafen ankommenden Container wird damit kaum möglich sein, denn es sind schlicht zu viele.“
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These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "His wife wants to accompany him to the airport"

[1] „Seine Gattin will ihn zum Airport begleiten.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Airport die Airports
Genitiv des Airports der Airports
Dativ dem Airport den Airports
Akkusativ den Airport die Airports

Pronunciation

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