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.
See the article rules →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 |

