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

die Quarantäne

Quarantine

feminin · feminine [Body and health](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/body-health/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Quarantäne: word facts

- **Article**: die
- **Gender**: feminin (feminine)
- **English**: Quarantine
- **Topic**: Body and health
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Quarantäne in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Quarant%C3%A4ne)
- [Quarantäne in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Quarant%C3%A4ne)

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

## Why does Quarantäne take die?

Nouns ending in -e usually take die. In Yupo’s list, 816 of 863 such words take die (94%).

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

## Quarantäne in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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