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

