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

