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

der Kassenbestand

Cash balance

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

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

## Kassenbestand: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Cash balance
- **Topic**: Shopping and money
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Kassenbestand take der?

Kassenbestand is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: der Stand → der Kassenbestand.

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

## Kassenbestand in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | der Kassenbestand |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | den Kassenbestand |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | dem Kassenbestand |

## More words ending in -stand

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

[der Stand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/stand/) [der Marktstand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/marktstand/) [der Kilometerstand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/kilometerstand/) [der Vorstand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/vorstand/) [der Taxistand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/taxistand/) [der Kontostand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/kontostand/) [der Vorruhestand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/vorruhestand/) [der Imbissstand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/imbissstand/)

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