Short answer: Rucola takes the article die (die Rucola). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “arugula” in English.
Rucola: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Arugula
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Rucola take die?
No suffix rule covers Rucola, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Rucola as something red.
See the article rules →Rucola in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Rucola |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Rucola |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Rucola |

