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