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

