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

der Euro

Euro

maskulin · masculine [Shopping and money](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/shopping-money/) Level: Beginner

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

## Euro: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Euro
- **Topic**: Shopping and money
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Euro take der?

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

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

## Euro in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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