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German noun

die Amme

Plural: die AmmenEnglish: wet nurseC1Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Amme is die, so you say die Amme. The plural form is die Ammen. In English, it usually means wet nurse.

Article
die
Singular
Amme
Plural
die Ammen
English
wet nurse
CEFR
C1

Meaning and usage

The correct article is die, so you say die Amme. The plural is die Ammen. In English, Amme usually means wet nurse.

Learner note

Do not memorize Amme on its own — learn it as die Amme. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Ammen.

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FAQ

What is the article for Amme?

The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Amme.

What is the plural of Amme?

The plural form is die Ammen.

What does Amme mean in English?

Amme usually means wet nurse in English.

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