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German noun

der Beistand

Plural: die BeiständeEnglish: helper, assistant, supportB2Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Beistand is der, so you say der Beistand. The plural form is die Beistände. In English, it usually means helper, assistant, support.

Article
der
Singular
Beistand
Plural
die Beistände
English
helper, assistant, support
CEFR
B2

Meaning and usage

The correct article is der, so you say der Beistand. The plural is die Beistände. In English, Beistand usually means helper, assistant.

Learner note

Do not memorize Beistand on its own — learn it as der Beistand. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Beistände.

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FAQ

What is the article for Beistand?

The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Beistand.

What is the plural of Beistand?

The plural form is die Beistände.

What does Beistand mean in English?

Beistand usually means helper, assistant, support in English.

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