Nuts & Bolts of German: Compound nouns: A special type of train

"Autozug" is a compound noun. What gender is this noun? Write "der", "die" or "das" into the gap provided. Then press [Check] to see if you were right.
 

das Auto + der Zug = Autozug

 

[tip: you don't need to consult a dictionary]

 

 

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photo: © Ein Dahmer: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Autozug_Sylt_2946.jpg