Why does the noun Jubel have the article der?
This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.
Declension table for German noun Jubel
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Jubel | ein Jubel | kein Jubel |
| Akkusativ | den Jubel | einen Jubel | keinen Jubel |
| Dativ | dem Jubel | einem Jubel | keinem Jubel |
| Genitiv | des Jubels | eines Jubels | keines Jubels |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Jubel in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | Der laute Jubel war groß.The loud cheer was great. | Ein großer Jubel erfüllt den Raum.A great cheer fills the room. | Kein Jubel war zu hören.No cheer was heard. |
| Akkusativ | Ich höre den lauten Jubel.I hear the loud cheer. | Wir erwarten einen großen Jubel.We expect a great cheer. | Ich sehe keinen Jubel hier.I see no cheer here. |
| Dativ | Mit dem lauten Jubel kam Freude.With the loud cheer came joy. | Mit einem großen Jubel begann das Fest.With a great cheer, the festival began. | Ich rechne mit keinem Jubel.I count on no cheer. |
| Genitiv | Die Ursache des lauten Jubels war klar.The cause of the loud cheer was clear. | Die Freude eines großen Jubels ist ansteckend.The joy of a great cheer is contagious. | Die Stille keines Jubels war traurig.The silence of no cheer was sad. |
Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Jubel?
It is der Jubel. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Jubel is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of der Jubel?
The noun Jubel is typically used in the singular form (Singularetantum) or has a plural form identical to the singular.
What does der Jubel mean in English?
The German word der Jubel translates to “jubilation, cheering” in English.
How do you decline der Jubel?
Like all German nouns, Jubel changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Jubel
- Akkusativ: den Jubel
- Dativ: dem Jubel
- Genitiv: des Jubels
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.
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