Is it der, die or das Passepartout?

DAS

Passepartout

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

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

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German declension of Passepartout?

How does the declension of Passepartout 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 Passepartout	die Passepartouts
Genitive	des Passepartouts	der Passepartouts
Dative	dem Passepartout	den Passepartouts
Akkusative	das Passepartout	die Passepartouts

What is the meaning of Passepartout in German?

Passepartout has various definitions in German:

[1] Picture frame made of cardboard

[1] Bilderrahmen aus Karton

[2] General key, which fits immediately and everywhere in all locks

[2] Generalschlüssel, der sofort und überall in alle Schlösser passt

[3] Octed: Free pass, access authorization, backstage passport

[3] veraltet: Freipass, Zugangsberechtigung, Backstage-Pass

[4] Octed: season ticket

[4] veraltet: Dauerkarte

How to use Passepartout in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Passepartout with translations in English.

[1] So manches Foto sieht mit einem Passepartout besser aus.

[1] Many a photo sees better with a passing party

[2] Haben Sie ein Passepartout dabei?

[2] Do you have a passe -partout

[2] „Denn er trägt in seinem Kopf ein Passepartout mit sich herum, das ihm Zugang – in alle Himmelsrichtungen – zu Gedanken, Gefühlen und sonst nie entdeckten Rätselhaftigkeiten erlaubt.“

[2] "Because he carries a passportout with him in his head, which gives him access - in all directions - to thoughts, feelings and otherwise never discovered puzzles"

Pictures or photos of Passepartout

[1] Portrait im Passepartout