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