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

