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