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The article for

Aluminium

das Aluminium

Aluminium is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
no plural

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

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Why is it das Aluminium?

Aluminium is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Minium. So it’s das Aluminium.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Chemistry: chemical element diet silver white, easily formable light metal

[1] Chemie: chemisches Element; silberweißes, leicht formbares Leichtmetall

Examples

[1] Aluminum is an important building material

[1] Aluminium ist ein wichtiger Baustoff.

[1] The cost -effective production of energy creates aluminum huts in Iceland, because huge amounts of electricity are used to smelt aluminum

[1] Die kostengünstige Herstellung von Energie lässt in Island Aluminiumhütten entstehen, denn zur Verhüttung von Aluminium werden riesige Mengen an Strom verbraucht.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Aluminium —
Genitiv des Aluminiums —
Dativ dem Aluminium —
Akkusativ das Aluminium —

Pronunciation

In context

[1] zerknüllte Aluminiumfolie
[1] zerknüllte Aluminiumfolie Wikimedia Commons

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