← Back to the dictionary

The article for

Tresor

der Tresor

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

Plural
die Tresore

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

Next word

Why is it der Tresor?

Tresor ends in -or, and almost all nouns ending in -or are masculine: in a German dictionary, 93% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -or
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] lockable, armored closet

[1] verschließbarer, gepanzerter Schrank

[2] Particularly secured space for valuables, for example in a bank

[2] besonders gesicherter Raum für Wertsachen, zum Beispiel in einer Bank

Examples

[1] The jewelry is kept in the safe

[1] Der Schmuck wird im Tresor aufbewahrt.

[1] "At Fiszer it liked Horst exceptionally well: he learned to make grids and goals, but above all how to break off locks and safely KnackteÄ"

[1] „Bei Fiszer gefiel es Horst ausnehmend gut: Er lernte, Gitter und Tore herzustellen, aber vor allem, wie man Schlösser aufbrach und Tresore knackte.“
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "Before departure, she brought her friend to her a general power of attorney about his assets, blank signatures, the keys for his car and the safe in the villa including combinations of numbers"

[1] „Vor dem Abflug brachte sie ihren Freund dazu, ihr eine Generalvollmacht über sein Vermögen, Blankounterschriften, die Schlüssel für sein Auto und den Tresor in der Villa samt Zahlenkombinationen zu überlassen.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Tresor die Tresore
Genitiv des Tresors der Tresore
Dativ dem Tresor den Tresoren
Akkusativ den Tresor die Tresore

Pronunciation

In context

Dictionary entries include material from Wiktionary. Wiktionary