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

das Massenmedium

Mass medium

neutral · neuter [Technology and media](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/technology-media/) Level: Advanced

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

## Massenmedium: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Mass medium
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Massenmedium take das?

Nouns ending in -um usually take das. In Yupo’s list, 29 of 29 such words take das (100%).

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

## Massenmedium in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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