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