Short answer: Wild takes the article das (das Wild). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “game” in English.
Wild: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Game
- Topic
- Nature and the outdoors
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Wild take das?
No suffix rule covers Wild, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Wild as something green.
See the article rules →Wild in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Wild |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Wild |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Wild |
