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

die Grundreinigung

Deep clean

feminin · feminine [Home and daily life](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/home-life/) Level: Advanced

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

## Grundreinigung: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Deep clean
- **Topic**: Home and daily life
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Grundreinigung take die?

Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 337 of 337 such words take die (100%).

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

## Grundreinigung in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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