Short answer: Anwalt takes the article der (der Anwalt). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “lawyer” in English.
Anwalt: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Lawyer
- Topic
- Career and learning
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Anwalt take der?
No suffix rule covers Anwalt, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Anwalt as something blue.
See the article rules →Anwalt in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Anwalt |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Anwalt |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Anwalt |

