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Genuss: der, die or das?

derGenuss

Enjoyment

maskulin · masculineFood and drinkLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Genuss takes the article der (der Genuss). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “enjoyment” in English.

Genuss: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Enjoyment
Topic
Food and drink
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Genuss take der?

No suffix rule covers Genuss, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Genuss as something blue.

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Genuss in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Genuss
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Genuss
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Genuss

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