Short answer: Ekzem takes the article das (das Ekzem). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “eczema” in English.
Ekzem: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Eczema
- Topic
- Body and health
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Ekzem take das?
No suffix rule covers Ekzem, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Ekzem as something green.
See the article rules →Ekzem in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Ekzem |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Ekzem |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Ekzem |
