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

die Nachzahlung

Additional payment

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

**Short answer:** Nachzahlung takes the article die (die Nachzahlung). It’s a feminine noun (German: feminin) and means “additional payment” in English.

## Nachzahlung: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Additional payment
- **Topic**: Shopping and money
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Nachzahlung take die?

Nouns ending in -ung usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 337 of 337 such words take die (100%).

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

## Nachzahlung in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

| Nominativ subject: who? what? | die Nachzahlung |
| --- | --- |
| Akkusativ direct object: whom? what? | die Nachzahlung |
| Dativ indirect object: to whom? | der Nachzahlung |

## More words ending in -ung

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## More words about shopping and money

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