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

