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

