Is it der, die or das Manko?

DAS

Manko

The correct article in German of Manko is das. So it is das Manko! (nominative case)

The word Manko is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

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German declension of Manko?

How does the declension of Manko work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	das Manko	die Mankos
Genitive	des Mankos	der Mankos
Dative	dem Manko	den Mankos
Akkusative	das Manko	die Mankos

What is the meaning of Manko in German?

Manko has various definitions in German:

[1] Something that is perceived as a mistake or disadvantage

[1] etwas, was als Fehler oder Nachteil empfunden wird

[2] Economy: amount of money that (in the case of billing) is missing

[2] Wirtschaft: Geldbetrag, der (bei der Abrechnung) fehlt

How to use Manko in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Manko with translations in English.

[1] Das ist aber ein schwerwiegendes Manko!

[1] But this is a serious manor

[2] Das Manko wurde beim Kassensturz entdeckt.

[2] The shortcoming was discovered in the truck's fall