Short answer: Eistee takes the article der (der Eistee). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “iced tea” in English.
Eistee: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Iced tea
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Eistee take der?
Eistee is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Tee → der Eistee.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Eistee as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Eistee” but “der Eistee”.
More words ending in -tee
They all take der, because the last part decides the article.
