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German nouns ending in -em

Almost all nouns ending in -em are neuter: in a German dictionary, 92% of them take das.

Counted across nouns with exactly one article, leaving out compounds, which follow their last word instead.

Common nouns ending in -em

Exceptions

These nouns end in -em but don’t take das. Often -em isn’t a suffix here at all, just part of the word’s stem. Most common first.

derMoslemderMethusalemderBrodemderDezemderGolemderHaremderNieselpriemderPfriemderPrasemderPriemderSerosemderDirhemderKretschem

32 nouns ending in -em in our dictionary