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

der Architekt

Architect

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

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

## Architekt: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Architect
- **Topic**: Career and learning
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Architekt take der?

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

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

## Architekt in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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