Short answer: Bett takes the article das (das Bett). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “bed” in English.
Bett: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Bed
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
Check a dictionary
You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:
Last updated: · Method
Why does Bett take das?
No suffix rule covers Bett, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Bett as something green.
See the article rules →Bett in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Bett |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Bett |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Bett |

