Short answer: Porree takes the article der (der Porree). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “leek” in English.
Porree: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Leek
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Porree take der?
No suffix rule covers Porree, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Porree as something blue.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Porree as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Porree” but “der Porree”.
