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

das Mitbringsel

Souvenir

neutral · neuter [Travel](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/travel/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Mitbringsel: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Souvenir
- **Topic**: Travel
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Mitbringsel take das?

No suffix rule covers Mitbringsel, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Mitbringsel as something green.

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

## Mitbringsel in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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