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

