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