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.
See the article rules →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 |

