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