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

der Cyberangriff

Cyberattack

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

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

## Cyberangriff: word facts

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

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Cyberangriff take der?

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

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

## Cyberangriff in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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