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