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

der Paketshop

Parcel shop

maskulin · masculine [Shopping and money](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/shopping-money/) Level: Beginner

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

## Paketshop: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Parcel shop
- **Topic**: Shopping and money
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Paketshop take der?

No suffix rule covers Paketshop, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Paketshop as something blue.

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

## Paketshop in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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