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

