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