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