Short answer: Brotzeit takes the article die (die Brotzeit). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “snack” in English.
Brotzeit: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Snack
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
Check a dictionary
You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:
Last updated: · Method
Why does Brotzeit take die?
No suffix rule covers Brotzeit, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Brotzeit as something red.
See the article rules →Brotzeit in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Brotzeit |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Brotzeit |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Brotzeit |
