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

