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

