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

