Short answer: Brüllen takes the article das (das Brüllen). It’s a neuter noun (German: neutral) and means “roar” in English.
Brüllen: word facts
- Article
- das
- Gender
- neutral (neuter)
- English
- Roar
- Topic
- Nature and the outdoors
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Brüllen take das?
No suffix rule covers Brüllen, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, das words are green. Picture Brüllen as something green.
See the article rules →Brüllen in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | das Brüllen |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | das Brüllen |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Brüllen |
