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