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

der Führerscheinentzug

Licence revocation

maskulin · masculine [City and transport](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/city-transport/) Level: 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

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Führerscheinentzug in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/F%C3%BChrerscheinentzug)
- [Führerscheinentzug in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/F%C3%BChrerscheinentzug)

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

## Why does Führerscheinentzug take der?

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

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

## Führerscheinentzug in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -zug

They all take der, because the last part decides the article.

[der Zug](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/zug/) [der Nachtzug](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/nachtzug/) [der Aufzug](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/aufzug/) [der Auszug](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/auszug/) [der Schnellzug](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/schnellzug/) [der Fernzug](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/fernzug/)

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[All →](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/city-transport/)

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