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

der Flugausfall

Flight cancellation

maskulin · masculine [Travel](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/travel/) Level: Advanced

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

## Flugausfall: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Flight cancellation
- **Topic**: Travel
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Flugausfall take der?

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

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

## Flugausfall in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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