Short answer: Toilette takes the article die (die Toilette). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “toilet” in English.
Toilette: word facts
- Article
- die
- Gender
- feminin (feminine)
- English
- Toilet
- Topic
- Home and daily life
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Toilette take die?
Nouns ending in -ette usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 10 of 12 such words take die (83%).
See the article rules →Toilette in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | die Toilette |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | die Toilette |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | der Toilette |
