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

