Rettich: der, die or das?
derRettich
White radish
Short answer: Rettich takes the article der (der Rettich). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “white radish” in English.
Rettich: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- White radish
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Rettich take der?
Nouns ending in -ich usually take der.
See the article rules →Rettich in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Rettich |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Rettich |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Rettich |
