Short answer: Stichwort takes the article das (das Stichwort). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “keyword” in English.
Stichwort: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Keyword
- Topic
- Technology and media
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Stichwort take das?
No suffix rule covers Stichwort, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Stichwort as something green.
See the article rules →Stichwort in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Stichwort |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Stichwort |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Stichwort |
