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

