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

