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

