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Nuss: der, die or das?

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Nut

feminin · feminineNature and the outdoorsLevel: Beginner

Short answer: Nuss takes the article die (die Nuss). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “nut” in English.

Nuss: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Nut
Topic
Nature and the outdoors
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Nuss take die?

No suffix rule covers Nuss, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Nuss as something red.

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Nuss in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?die Nuss
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?die Nuss
Dativindirect object: to whom?der Nuss

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