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