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

