Hühnersuppe: der, die or das?
dieHühnersuppe
Chicken soup
Short answer: Hühnersuppe takes the article die (die Hühnersuppe). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “chicken soup” in English.
Hühnersuppe: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Chicken soup
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Hühnersuppe take die?
Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 583 of 607 such words take die (96%).
See the article rules →Hühnersuppe in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Hühnersuppe |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Hühnersuppe |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Hühnersuppe |

