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