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Haut: der, die or das?

dieHaut

Skin

feminin · feminineBody and healthLevel: Beginner

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

Haut: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Skin
Topic
Body and health
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Haut take die?

No suffix rule covers Haut, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Haut as something red.

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Haut in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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