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The article for

Perth

(das) Perth

Perth is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

Learn the noun together with its article: See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] Capital of the Australian state of Western Australia

[1] Hauptstadt des australischen Bundesstaates Westaustralien

[2] City in the east of Scotland

[2] Stadt im Osten Schottlands

Examples

[1] His father was born in Perth

[1] Sein Vater wurde in Perth geboren.

[2] Perth was temporarily the capital of Scotlande

[2] Perth war zeitweise die Hauptstadt von Schottland.
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Perth" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. usually, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Perth
Genitiv (des Perth) (des Perths) Perths
Dativ (dem) Perth
Akkusativ (das) Perth

Pronunciation

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