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