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