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