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