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Brezel: der, die or das?

dieBrezel

Pretzel

feminin · feminineFood and drinkLevel: Beginner

Short answer: Brezel takes the article die (die Brezel). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “pretzel” in English.

Brezel: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Pretzel
Topic
Food and drink
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Brezel take die?

No suffix rule covers Brezel, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Brezel as something red.

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Brezel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?die Brezel
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?die Brezel
Dativindirect object: to whom?der Brezel

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