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

