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