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

der Kreditrahmen

Credit limit

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

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

## Kreditrahmen: word facts

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

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Kreditrahmen take der?

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

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

## Kreditrahmen in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -rahmen

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

[der Rahmen](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/rahmen/) [der Bilderrahmen](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/bilderrahmen/) [der Fensterrahmen](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/fensterrahmen/)

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