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

