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

