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