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

der Anhang

Attachment

maskulin · masculine [Technology and media](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/technology-media/) Level: Beginner

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

## Anhang: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Attachment
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Anhang take der?

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

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

## Anhang in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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