Badetuch: der, die or das?
dasBadetuch
Bath towel
Short answer: Badetuch takes the article das (das Badetuch). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “bath towel” in English.
Badetuch: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Bath towel
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Badetuch take das?
No suffix rule covers Badetuch, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Badetuch as something green.
See the article rules →Badetuch in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Badetuch |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Badetuch |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Badetuch |

