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.
See the article rules →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 |

