Gorgonzola-Soße: der, die or das?
dieGorgonzola-Soße
Gorgonzola sauce
Short answer: Gorgonzola-Soße takes the article die (die Gorgonzola-Soße). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “gorgonzola sauce” in English.
Gorgonzola-Soße: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Gorgonzola sauce
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Gorgonzola-Soße take die?
Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 583 of 607 such words take die (96%).
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Gorgonzola-Soße as something red.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Gorgonzola-Soße” but “die Gorgonzola-Soße”.

