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

die Kassette

Cassette

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

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

## Kassette: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Cassette
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Kassette take die?

Nouns ending in -ette usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 14 of 16 such words take die (87%).

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

## Kassette in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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