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

der Massentourismus

Mass tourism

maskulin · masculine [Travel](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/travel/) Level: Advanced

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

## Massentourismus: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Mass tourism
- **Topic**: Travel
- **Yupo level**: Advanced

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Massentourismus take der?

Nouns ending in -ismus usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 7 of 7 such words take der (100%).

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

## Massentourismus in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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