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title: "Abschleppdienst: der, die or das? It’s der Abschleppdienst | Yupo"
description: "Short answer: der Abschleppdienst, “towing service”. Accusative: den Abschleppdienst; dative: dem Abschleppdienst. Learn why it takes der and test yourself with a mini quiz."
url: https://yupolearn.com/en/word/abschleppdienst/
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# Abschleppdienst: der, die or das?

der Abschleppdienst

Towing service

maskulin · masculine [City and transport](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/city-transport/) Level: Advanced

**Short answer:** Abschleppdienst takes the article der (der Abschleppdienst). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “towing service” in English.

## Abschleppdienst: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Towing service
- **Topic**: City and transport
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Abschleppdienst in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Abschleppdienst)
- [Abschleppdienst in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Abschleppdienst)

Last updated: October 24, 2026 · [Method](https://yupolearn.com/en/about/#method)

## Why does Abschleppdienst take der?

No suffix rule covers Abschleppdienst, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Abschleppdienst as something blue.

[See the article rules →](https://yupolearn.com/en/german-article-rules/)

## Abschleppdienst in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | der Abschleppdienst |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | den Abschleppdienst |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | dem Abschleppdienst |

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