Short answer: Lob takes the article das (das Lob). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “accolade” in English.
Lob: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Accolade
- Topic
- Relationships and community
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Lob take das?
No suffix rule covers Lob, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Lob as something green.
See the article rules →Lob in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Lob |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Lob |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Lob |

