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