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Uhu: der, die or das?

derUhu

Eagle owl

maskulin · masculineNature and the outdoorsLevel: Beginner

Short answer: Uhu takes the article der (der Uhu). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “eagle owl” in English.

Uhu: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Eagle owl
Topic
Nature and the outdoors
Yupo level
Beginner

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Why does Uhu take der?

No suffix rule covers Uhu, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Uhu as something blue.

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Uhu in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Uhu
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Uhu
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Uhu

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