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

die Pinnwand

Wall

feminin · feminine [Technology and media](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/technology-media/) Level: Beginner

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

## Pinnwand: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Wall
- **Topic**: Technology and media
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

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

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

## Why does Pinnwand take die?

Pinnwand is a compound noun. In compounds, the last part decides the article: die Wand → die Pinnwand.

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

## Pinnwand in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -wand

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

[die Wand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/wand/) [die Lärmschutzwand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/laermschutzwand/) [die Felswand](https://yupolearn.com/en/word/felswand/)

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