German noun
der Anfang
Plural: die AnfängeEnglish: beginning, startA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Anfang is der, so you say der Anfang. The plural form is die Anfänge. In English, it usually means beginning, start.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Anfang. The plural is die Anfänge. In English, Anfang usually means beginning, start.
Learner note
Do not memorize Anfang on its own — learn it as der Anfang. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Anfänge.
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FAQ
What is the article for Anfang?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Anfang.
What is the plural of Anfang?
The plural form is die Anfänge.
What does Anfang mean in English?
Anfang usually means beginning, start in English.