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