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

