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

