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

