Short answer: Box takes the article die (die Box). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “speaker” in English.
Box: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Speaker
- Topic
- Technology and media
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Box take die?
No suffix rule covers Box, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Box as something red.
See the article rules →Box in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Box |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Box |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Box |

