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