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