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

