Account

Q: Is it der, die, or das Account?

It is der Account. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Account is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

Q: What is the plural of der Account?

The plural form of der Account is die Accounts. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

Q: What does der Account mean in English?

The German word der Account translates to “account” in English.

Q: How do you decline der Account?

Like all German nouns, Account changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are: Nominativ: der Account Akkusativ: den Account Dativ: dem Account Genitiv: des Accounts These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.

account

Plural: die Accounts

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Why does the noun Account have the article der?

This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.

Declension table for German noun Account

How it changes across the four cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	der Account	ein Account	kein Account
Akkusativ	den Account	einen Account	keinen Account
Dativ	dem Account	einem Account	keinem Account
Genitiv	des Accounts	eines Accounts	keines Accounts
Nominativ	die Accounts	Accounts	keine Accounts
Akkusativ	die Accounts	Accounts	keine Accounts
Dativ	den Accounts	Accounts	keinen Accounts
Genitiv	der Accounts	Accounts	keiner Accounts

Examples in context

Real sentences using Account in different cases.

Case	Definite	Indefinite	Negative
Nominativ	Der neue Account ist aktiv.The new account is active.	Ein guter Account ist wichtig.A good account is important.	Kein alter Account ist sicher.No old account is secure.
Akkusativ	Ich lösche den alten Account.I delete the old account.	Er erstellt einen neuen Account.He creates a new account.	Ich brauche keinen zweiten Account.I don't need a second account.
Dativ	Ich helfe dem neuen Account.I help the new account.	Mit einem guten Account ist es besser.With a good account, it's better.	Ich vertraue keinem falschen Account.I don't trust any fake account.
Genitiv	Das Passwort des neuen Accounts ist sicher.The password of the new account is secure.	Die Daten eines eines guten Accounts sind privat.The data of a good account is private.	Ich kenne die Details keines keines falschen Accounts.I don't know the details of any fake account.
Nominativ	Die alten Accounts sind gesperrt.The old accounts are blocked.	Viele Accounts sind nötig.Many accounts are necessary.	Keine neuen Accounts sind aktiv.No new accounts are active.
Akkusativ	Wir prüfen die allen Accounts.We check all the accounts.	Ich habe viele Accounts gelöscht.I deleted many accounts.	Sie braucht keine neuen Accounts.She doesn't need any new accounts.
Dativ	Ich arbeite mit den alten Accounts.I work with the old accounts.	Mit vielen Accounts gibt es Probleme.With many accounts, there are problems.	Ich kann mit keinen neuen Accounts arbeiten.I cannot work with any new accounts.
Genitiv	Die Sicherheit der alten Accounts ist wichtig.The security of the old accounts is important.	Die Verwaltung vieler Accounts ist schwer.The management of many accounts is difficult.	Ich habe die Passwörter keiner neuen Accounts.I don't have the passwords of any new accounts.

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.

Is it der, die, or das Account?

It is der Account. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Account is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.

What is the plural of der Account?

The plural form of der Account is die Accounts. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”

What does der Account mean in English?

The German word der Account translates to “account” in English.

How do you decline der Account?

Like all German nouns, Account changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:

Nominativ: der Account
Akkusativ: den Account
Dativ: dem Account
Genitiv: des Accounts

These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.