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The article for

Hauptplatine

die Hauptplatine

Hauptplatine is a feminine German noun. Its article is die.

Plural
die Hauptplatinen
English
motherboard
Topic
IT

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Why is it die Hauptplatine?

Hauptplatine is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: die Platine. So it’s die Hauptplatine.

Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Computer science: central circuit board of a computer on which all essential electronic assemblies are arranged

[1] Informatik: zentrale Platine eines Computers, auf der alle wesentlichen elektronischen Baugruppen angeordnet sind

Examples

[1] Since he only uses the computer for office work, he does not place high demands on the motherboard.

[1] Da er den Computer nur für Büroarbeiten verwendet, stellt er keine hohen Anforderungen an die Hauptplatine.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Hauptplatine die Hauptplatinen
Genitiv der Hauptplatine der Hauptplatinen
Dativ der Hauptplatine den Hauptplatinen
Akkusativ die Hauptplatine die Hauptplatinen

Pronunciation

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