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