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

das Monatsabo

Monthly subscription

neutral · neuter [Shopping and money](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/shopping-money/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Monatsabo: word facts

- **Article**: das
- **Gender**: neutral (neuter)
- **English**: Monthly subscription
- **Topic**: Shopping and money
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Monatsabo take das?

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

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

## Monatsabo in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -abo

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

[das Abo](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/abo/) [das Jahresabo](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/jahresabo/)

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