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