German noun
das Blei
Plural: die BleieEnglish: lead (metal)A2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Blei is das, so you say das Blei. The plural form is die Bleie. In English, it usually means lead (metal).
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Blei. The plural is die Bleie. In English, Blei usually means lead (metal).
Learner note
Do not memorize Blei on its own — learn it as das Blei. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Bleie.
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FAQ
What is the article for Blei?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Blei.
What is the plural of Blei?
The plural form is die Bleie.
What does Blei mean in English?
Blei usually means lead (metal) in English.