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

