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