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Oper: der, die or das?

dieOper

Opera

feminin · feminineCulture and artsLevel: Beginner

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

Oper: word facts

Article
die
Gender
feminin (feminine)
English
Opera
Topic
Culture and arts
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Oper take die?

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

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Oper in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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