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