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

