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