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Dachziegel: der, die or das?

derDachziegel

Roof tile

maskulin · masculineHome and daily lifeLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Dachziegel takes the article der (der Dachziegel). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “roof tile” in English.

Dachziegel: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Roof tile
Topic
Home and daily life
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Dachziegel take der?

No suffix rule covers Dachziegel, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Dachziegel as something blue.

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Dachziegel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Dachziegel
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Dachziegel
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Dachziegel

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