Surrealismus: der, die or das?
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Surrealism
Short answer: Surrealismus takes the article der (der Surrealismus). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “surrealism” in English.
Surrealismus: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Surrealism
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Advanced
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Why does Surrealismus take der?
Nouns ending in -ismus usually take der.
See the article rules →Surrealismus in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Surrealismus |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Surrealismus |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Surrealismus |
