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