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

