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