Wäschekorb: der, die or das?
derWäschekorb
Laundry basket
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.
See the article rules →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 |

