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