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

