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