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The article for

Dachfenster

das Dachfenster

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

Plural
die Dachfenster

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

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Why is it das Dachfenster?

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

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Window that is attached to a roof

[1] Fenster, welches auf einem Dach angebracht ist.

Examples

[1] The roof window is leak

[1] Das Dachfenster ist undicht.

[1] "But unfortunately he was captured here in the early morning of September 2 when he tried to flee through a skylight."

[1] „Doch leider wurde er hier in den frühen Morgenstunden des 2. September gefangen genommen, als er durch ein Dachfenster zu fliehen versuchte.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Dachfenster die Dachfenster
Genitiv des Dachfensters der Dachfenster
Dativ dem Dachfenster den Dachfenstern
Akkusativ das Dachfenster die Dachfenster

Pronunciation

In context

[1] Dachfenster
[1] Dachfenster Wikimedia Commons

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