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

