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