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

das Fotoalbum

Photo album

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

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

## Fotoalbum: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Photo album
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Fotoalbum take das?

Nouns ending in -um usually take das. In Yupo’s list, 29 of 29 such words take das (100%).

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

## Fotoalbum in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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