Singular
der
Rausch
intoxication
Plural: die Räusche
Why does the noun Rausch 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 Rausch
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Rausch | ein Rausch | — |
| Akkusativ | den Rausch | einen Rausch | — |
| Dativ | dem Rausch | einem Rausch | — |
| Genitiv | des Rauschs | eines Rauschs | — |
| Nominativ | die Räusche | — Räusche | — |
| Akkusativ | die Räusche | — Räusche | — |
| Dativ | den Räuschen | — Räuschen | — |
| Genitiv | der Räusche | — Räusche | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Rausch in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Rausch?
It is der Rausch. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Rausch 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 Rausch?
The plural form of der Rausch is die Räusche. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Rausch mean in English?
The German word der Rausch translates to “intoxication” in English.
How do you decline der Rausch?
Like all German nouns, Rausch changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Rausch
- Akkusativ: den Rausch
- Dativ: dem Rausch
- Genitiv: des Rauschs
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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