Short answer: Ertrag takes the article der (der Ertrag). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “yield” in English.
Ertrag: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Yield
- Topic
- Shopping and money
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Ertrag take der?
No suffix rule covers Ertrag, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Ertrag as something blue.
See the article rules →Ertrag in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Ertrag |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Ertrag |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Ertrag |
