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title: "Bulette: der, die or das? It’s die Bulette (meat patty) | Yupo"
description: "Short answer: die Bulette, “meat patty”. Accusative: die Bulette; dative: der Bulette. Learn why it takes die and test yourself with a mini quiz."
url: https://yupolearn.com/en/word/bulette/
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# Bulette: der, die or das?

die Bulette

Meat patty

feminin · feminine [Food and drink](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/food-drink/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Bulette: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Meat patty
- **Topic**: Food and drink
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Bulette in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Bulette)
- [Bulette in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Bulette)

Last updated: October 24, 2026 · [Method](https://yupolearn.com/en/about/#method)

## Why does Bulette take die?

Nouns ending in -ette usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 14 of 16 such words take die (87%).

[See the article rules →](https://yupolearn.com/en/german-article-rules/#suffix-ette)

## Bulette in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | die Bulette |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | die Bulette |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | der Bulette |

## More words ending in -ette

[die Tablette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/tablette/) [die Pinzette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/pinzette/) [die Krokette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/krokette/) [die Toilette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/toilette/) [die Netiquette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/netiquette/) [die Marionette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/marionette/) [die Vinaigrette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/vinaigrette/) [die Klarinette](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/klarinette/)

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