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

