Virtuose: der, die or das?
derVirtuose
Virtuoso
Short answer: Virtuose takes the article der (der Virtuose). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “virtuoso” in English.
Virtuose: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Virtuoso
- Topic
- Culture and arts
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Virtuose take der?
Exception: most nouns ending in -e take die, but Virtuose takes der. Learn it together with its article.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Virtuose as something blue.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Virtuose” but “der Virtuose”.
