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

