German noun
die Dame
Plural: die DamenEnglish: ladyA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Dame is die, so you say die Dame. The plural form is die Damen. In English, it usually means lady.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Dame. The plural is die Damen. In English, Dame usually means lady.
Learner note
Do not memorize Dame on its own — learn it as die Dame. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Damen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Dame?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Dame.
What is the plural of Dame?
The plural form is die Damen.
What does Dame mean in English?
Dame usually means lady in English.