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

