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

der Lärm

Noise

maskulin · masculine [Home and daily life](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/home-life/) Level: Beginner

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

## Lärm: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Noise
- **Topic**: Home and daily life
- **Yupo level**: Beginner

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Lärm in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/L%C3%A4rm)
- [Lärm in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/L%C3%A4rm)

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

## Why does Lärm take der?

No suffix rule covers Lärm, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Lärm as something blue.

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

## Lärm in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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