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Handel: der, die or das?

derHandel

Trade

maskulin · masculineShopping and moneyLevel: Intermediate

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

Handel: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Trade
Topic
Shopping and money
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Handel take der?

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

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Handel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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