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Führerscheinentzug: der, die or das?

derFührerscheinentzug

Licence revocation

maskulin · masculineCity and transportLevel: Advanced

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

Führerscheinentzug: word facts

Article
der
Gender
maskulin (masculine)
English
Licence revocation
Topic
City and transport
Yupo level
Advanced

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Why does Führerscheinentzug take der?

Führerscheinentzug is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Zug → der Führerscheinentzug.

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Führerscheinentzug in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

Nominativsubject: who? what?der Führerscheinentzug
Akkusativdirect object: whom? what?den Führerscheinentzug
Dativindirect object: to whom?dem Führerscheinentzug

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