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Grütze: der, die or das?

dieGrütze

Fruit compote

feminin · feminineFood and drinkLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Grütze takes the article die (die Grütze). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “fruit compote” in English.

Grütze: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Fruit compote
Topic
Food and drink
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Grütze take die?

Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).

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Grütze in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?die Grütze
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?die Grütze
Dativindirect object: to whom?der Grütze

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