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

das Krafttraining

Strength training

neutral · neuter [Body and health](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/body-health/) Level: Intermediate

**Short answer:** Krafttraining takes the article das (das Krafttraining). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “strength training” in English.

## Krafttraining: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Strength training
- **Topic**: Body and health
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Krafttraining take das?

Krafttraining is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: das Training → das Krafttraining.

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

## Krafttraining in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | das Krafttraining |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | das Krafttraining |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | dem Krafttraining |

## More words ending in -training

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

[das Training](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/training/)

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