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