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