Why is it das Elektromobil?

Elektromobil ends in -il, but that ending doesn’t settle the article: in a German dictionary, 57% of -il nouns take das and 40% take der. So learn it with its article: das Elektromobil.

Which endings you can rely on
Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] with electricity operated by a battery vehicle

[1] mit Strom von einem Akkumulator betriebenes Fahrzeug

Examples

[1] "On the Hockenheim-Ring, an electromobile reaches the record speed of 240 km/huge"

[1] „Auf dem Hockenheim-Ring erreicht ein Elektromobil die Rekord-Geschwindigkeit von 240 km/h.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Elektromobil die Elektromobile
Genitiv des Elektromobils der Elektromobile
Dativ dem Elektromobil den Elektromobilen
Akkusativ das Elektromobil die Elektromobile

Pronunciation

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