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