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