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

die Gepäckablage

Luggage rack

feminin · feminine [Travel](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/travel/) Level: Intermediate

**Short answer:** Gepäckablage takes the article die (die Gepäckablage). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “luggage rack” in English.

## Gepäckablage: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Luggage rack
- **Topic**: Travel
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Gepäckablage in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Gep%C3%A4ckablage)
- [Gepäckablage in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Gep%C3%A4ckablage)

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

## Why does Gepäckablage take die?

Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).

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

## Gepäckablage in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | die Gepäckablage |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | die Gepäckablage |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | der Gepäckablage |

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