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

