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

der Reim

Rhyme

maskulin · masculine [Culture and arts](https://yupolearn.com/en/topics/culture-arts/) Level: Intermediate

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

## Reim: word facts

- **Article**: der
- **Gender**: maskulin (masculine)
- **English**: Rhyme
- **Topic**: Culture and arts
- **Yupo level**: Intermediate

## Check a dictionary

You can also check the article in independent German dictionaries:

- [Reim in Duden →](https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Reim)
- [Reim in DWDS →](https://www.dwds.de/wb/Reim)

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

## Why does Reim take der?

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

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

## Reim in the accusative and dative

Singular, with the definite article

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

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