German noun
der Ast
Plural: die ÄsteEnglish: branch, boughA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Ast is der, so you say der Ast. The plural form is die Äste. In English, it usually means branch, bough.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Ast. The plural is die Äste. In English, Ast usually means branch, bough.
Learner note
Do not memorize Ast on its own — learn it as der Ast. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Äste.
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FAQ
What is the article for Ast?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Ast.
What is the plural of Ast?
The plural form is die Äste.
What does Ast mean in English?
Ast usually means branch, bough in English.