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

das Benutzerkonto

Account

neutral · neuter [Technology and media](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/technology-media/) Level: Advanced

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

## Benutzerkonto: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Account
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Benutzerkonto take das?

Benutzerkonto is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Konto → das Benutzerkonto.

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

## Benutzerkonto in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -konto

They all take das, because the last part decides the article.

[das Konto](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/konto/) [das Girokonto](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/girokonto/) [das Bankkonto](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/bankkonto/) [das Arbeitszeitkonto](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/arbeitszeitkonto/)

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