Meet the German Article Heroes!
Learn how der, die, das change when a noun changes its job in the sentence. Tap, play, read and practise.
1. The Magic Article Chart
Tap an article to make it glow.
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der | die | das | die |
| Accusative | den | die | das | die |
| Dative | dem | der | dem | den |
| Genitive | des | der | des | der |
2. Why Does It Change?
The noun has a different job, so the article wears a different costume.
🟦 Nominative
The doer. Der Hund läuft. The dog runs.
🟥 Accusative
The direct receiver. Ich sehe den Hund. I see the dog.
🟩 Dative
The person or thing receiving something. Ich gebe dem Hund Wasser.
🟪 Genitive
Shows ownership. Das Spielzeug des Hundes. The dog’s toy.
3. Sentence Explorer
Each level has 5 child-friendly examples.
4. Fill in the Blanks
Choose the correct article. There are 5 questions in each level.
