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

die Hochsaison

Peak season

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

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

## Hochsaison: word facts

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

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Hochsaison take die?

No suffix rule covers Hochsaison, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Hochsaison as something red.

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

## Hochsaison in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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