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

