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Wäschekorb: der, die or das?

derWäschekorb

Laundry basket

maskulin · masculineHome and daily lifeLevel: Advanced

Short answer: Wäschekorb takes the article der (der Wäschekorb). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “laundry basket” in English.

Wäschekorb: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Laundry basket
Topic
Home and daily life
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Wäschekorb take der?

No suffix rule covers Wäschekorb, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Wäschekorb as something blue.

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Wäschekorb in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Wäschekorb
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Wäschekorb
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Wäschekorb

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