Lärm

See also: larm and lärm

German

Etymology

From older Lärmen, from early modern lerma, lerman, larman, shortened from Alarm, ultimately from Italian allarme. Doublet of Alarm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛʁm/, [lɛɐ̯m], [lɛːm]
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Noun

Lärm m (strong, genitive Lärmes or Lärms, no plural)

  1. annoying noise; noise (when subjectively considered to be a disturbance)

Declension

Declension of Lärm [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Lärm
genitive eines des Lärmes, Lärms
dative einem dem Lärm, Lärme1
accusative einen den Lärm

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Estonian: lärm
  • Hungarian: lárma
  • Serbo-Croatian: ларма, larma

See also

Further reading

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