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