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

das Arbeitsamt

Employment office

neutral · neuter [Career and learning](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/career-learning/) Level: Intermediate

**Short answer:** Arbeitsamt takes the article das (das Arbeitsamt). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “employment office” in English.

## Arbeitsamt: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Employment office
- **Topic**: Career and learning
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Arbeitsamt take das?

No suffix rule covers Arbeitsamt, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Arbeitsamt as something green.

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

## Arbeitsamt in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | das Arbeitsamt |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | das Arbeitsamt |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | dem Arbeitsamt |

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