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

der Geldautomat

ATM

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

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

## Geldautomat: word facts

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

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Geldautomat take der?

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

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

## Remember it by color

In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Geldautomat as something blue.

Always say and write the word with its article: not “Geldautomat” but “der Geldautomat”.

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