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The article for

Gasometer

der Gasometer

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

Plural
die Gasometer

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Why is it der Gasometer?

Gasometer ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -er
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Large container, which serves to store large gas quantities at standard temperature and pressure

[1] großer Behälter, der zur Lagerung großer Gasmengen bei Normtemperatur und -druck dient.

Examples

The Gasometer in Oberhausen is Europe's largest disc gas container

[1] Der Gasometer in Oberhausen ist Europas größter Scheibengasbehälter.

[1] "I had the feeling that my knee was as thick and round as a gasometer" "

[1] „Ich hatte das Gefühl, als wäre mein Knie so dick und rund wie ein Gasometer.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Gasometer die Gasometer
Genitiv des Gasometers der Gasometer
Dativ dem Gasometer den Gasometern
Akkusativ den Gasometer die Gasometer

Pronunciation

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