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