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The article for

Passwort

das Passwort

Passwort is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Passwörter
English
password
Level
A2
Topic
IT

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Why is it das Passwort?

Passwort is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Wort. So it’s das Passwort.

Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] Means for authenticating a user

[1] Mittel zur Authentifizierung eines Benutzers

Examples

[1] Please enter your password!

[1] Bitte geben Sie Ihr Passwort ein!

[1] "Criminals or terrorists whose accounts are supposed to be cracked should probably know that" Passw0rd1 "should not be selected, although GMX accepts this as a" secure, complex password "." [3]

[1] „Kriminelle oder Terroristen, deren Zugänge geknackt werden sollen, dürften vermutlich wissen, dass man "Passw0rd1" nicht wählen sollte, obwohl GMX dies als "sicheres, komplexes Passwort" akzeptiert.“[3]

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Passwort die Passwörter
Genitiv des Passworts des Passwortes der Passwörter
Dativ dem Passwort dem Passworte den Passwörtern
Akkusativ das Passwort die Passwörter

Pronunciation

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