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

