Short answer: Schnuller takes the article der (der Schnuller). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “binky” in English.
Schnuller: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Binky
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Schnuller take der?
Nouns ending in -er usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 290 of 353 such words take der (82%).
See the article rules →Schnuller in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Schnuller |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Schnuller |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Schnuller |
