Short answer: Heldin takes the article die (die Heldin). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “heroine” in English.
Heldin: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Heroine
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Heldin take die?
No suffix rule covers Heldin, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Heldin as something red.
See the article rules →Heldin in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Heldin |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Heldin |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Heldin |

