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title: "HDMI-Kabel: der, die or das? It’s das HDMI-Kabel | Yupo"
description: "Short answer: das HDMI-Kabel, “HDMI cable”. Learn why it takes das and test yourself with a mini quiz."
url: https://yupolearn.com/en/word/hdmi-kabel/
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# HDMI-Kabel: der, die or das?

das HDMI-Kabel

HDMI cable

neutral · neuter [Technology and media](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/technology-media/) Level: Beginner

**Short answer:** HDMI-Kabel takes the article das (das HDMI-Kabel). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “HDMI cable” in English.

## HDMI-Kabel: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: HDMI cable
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does HDMI-Kabel take das?

HDMI-Kabel is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Kabel → das HDMI-Kabel.

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

## Remember it by color

In Yupo, das words are green. Picture HDMI-Kabel as something green.

Always say and write the word with its article: not “HDMI-Kabel” but “das HDMI-Kabel”.

## More words ending in -kabel

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

[das Kabel](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/kabel/) [das Verlängerungskabel](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/verlaengerungskabel/)

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