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The article for

Restmüll

der Restmüll

Restmüll is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
no plural

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

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Why is it der Restmüll?

Restmüll is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: der Müll. So it’s der Restmüll.

Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] Waste that are not collected separately as recycling and are not suitable for further recovery

[1] Abfälle, die nicht als Wertstoff separat gesammelt werden und nicht zur weiteren Verwertung geeignet sind

Examples

[1] The residual waste comes into the black bin

[1] Der Restmüll kommt in die schwarze Tonne.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Restmüll —
Genitiv des Restmülls —
Dativ dem Restmüll —
Akkusativ den Restmüll —

Pronunciation

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