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