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