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

