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