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

der Sprachführer

Phrasebook

maskulin · masculine [Travel](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/travel/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Sprachführer: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Phrasebook
- **Topic**: Travel
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Sprachführer in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Sprachf%C3%BChrer)
- [Sprachführer in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Sprachf%C3%BChrer)

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

## Why does Sprachführer take der?

Nouns ending in -er usually take der. In Yupo’s list, 290 of 353 such words take der (82%).

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

## Sprachführer in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

## More words ending in -er

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