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Hühnersuppe: der, die or das?

dieHühnersuppe

Chicken soup

feminin · feminineFood and drinkLevel: Advanced

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%).

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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

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