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

die Kondensmilch

Canned milk

feminin · feminine [Food and drink](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/food-drink/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Kondensmilch: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Canned milk
- **Topic**: Food and drink
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Kondensmilch take die?

Kondensmilch is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: die Milch → die Kondensmilch.

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

## Kondensmilch in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -milch

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

[die Milch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/milch/) [die Sojamilch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/sojamilch/) [die Hafermilch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/hafermilch/) [die Kokosmilch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/kokosmilch/) [die Buttermilch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/buttermilch/) [die H-Milch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/h-milch/) [die Mandelmilch](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/mandelmilch/)

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