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