Short answer: Code takes the article der (der Code). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “code” in English.
Code: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Code
- Topic
- Technology and media
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Code take der?
No suffix rule covers Code, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Code as something blue.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Code as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Code” but “der Code”.
