Short answer: Pop-up takes the article das (das Pop-up). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “pop-up” in English.
Pop-up: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Pop-up
- Topic
- Technology and media
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Pop-up take das?
No suffix rule covers Pop-up, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Pop-up as something green.
See the article rules →Remember it by color
In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Pop-up as something green.
Always say and write the word with its article: not “Pop-up” but “das Pop-up”.

