das.
nominative/accusative neuter singular of der
Meaning & usage
nominative/accusative neuter singular of der who, that, which
Ich kenne ein Mädchen, das das kann.
Gib mir mal das Buch, das da liegt.
nominative/accusative neuter singular of der this, that, it
Das ist mein Haus.
Er weiß das bereits.
nominative/accusative neuter singular of der it (subject of an impersonal verb)
Das regnet schon wieder.
Wissen Sie, wie spät das ist?
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German daȥ, from Old High German daȥ, from Proto-Germanic *þat. Compare Silesian East Central German doas, Dutch dat, English that. Doublet of dass. Distinction from dass is purely orthographical convention.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.