Baumriese: der, die or das?
derBaumriese
Giant tree
Short answer: Baumriese takes the article der (der Baumriese). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “giant tree” in English.
Baumriese: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Giant tree
- Topic
- Nature and the outdoors
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Baumriese take der?
Exception: most nouns ending in -e take die, but Baumriese takes der. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Baumriese as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Baumriese” but “der Baumriese”.
