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Bluterguss: der, die or das?

derBluterguss

Bruise

maskulin · masculineBody and healthLevel: Advanced

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.

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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

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