Short answer: Post takes the article die (die Post). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “mail, post” in English.
Post: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Mail, post
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Post take die?
No suffix rule covers Post, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Post as something red.
See the article rules →Post in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Post |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Post |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Post |
