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

