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