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