Short answer: Tiramisu takes the article das (das Tiramisu). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “tiramisu” in English.
Tiramisu: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Tiramisu
- Topic
- Food and drink
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Tiramisu take das?
No suffix rule covers Tiramisu, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Tiramisu as something green.
See the article rules →Tiramisu in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Tiramisu |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Tiramisu |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Tiramisu |
