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Imker: der, die or das?

derImker

Apiarist

maskulin · masculineNature and the outdoorsLevel: Intermediate

Short answer: Imker takes the article der (der Imker). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “apiarist” in English.

Imker: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Apiarist
Topic
Nature and the outdoors
Yupo level
Intermediate

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Why does Imker take der?

Nouns ending in -er usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 290 of 353 such words take der (82%).

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Imker in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Imker
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Imker
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Imker

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