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