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