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

