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