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title: "Kfz-Werkstatt: der, die or das? It’s die Kfz-Werkstatt | Yupo"
description: "Short answer: die Kfz-Werkstatt, “car repair garage”. Learn why it takes die and test yourself with a mini quiz."
url: https://yupolearn.com/en/word/kfz-werkstatt/
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# Kfz-Werkstatt: der, die or das?

die Kfz-Werkstatt

Car repair garage

feminin · feminine [City and transport](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/city-transport/) Level: Advanced

**Short answer:** Kfz-Werkstatt takes the article die (die Kfz-Werkstatt). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “car repair garage” in English.

## Kfz-Werkstatt: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Car repair garage
- **Topic**: City and transport
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Kfz-Werkstatt take die?

Kfz-Werkstatt is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: die Werkstatt → die Kfz-Werkstatt.

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

## Remember it by color

In Yupo, die words are red. Picture Kfz-Werkstatt as something red.

Always say and write the word with its article: not “Kfz-Werkstatt” but “die Kfz-Werkstatt”.

## More words ending in -werkstatt

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

[die Werkstatt](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/werkstatt/)

## More words about city and transport

[All →](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/city-transport/)

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