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German noun

das Dorf

Plural: die DörferEnglish: villageA1Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Dorf is das, so you say das Dorf. The plural form is die Dörfer. In English, it usually means village.

Article
das
Singular
Dorf
Plural
die Dörfer
English
village
CEFR
A1

Meaning and usage

The correct article is das, so you say das Dorf. The plural is die Dörfer. In English, Dorf usually means village.

Learner note

Do not memorize Dorf on its own — learn it as das Dorf. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Dörfer.

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FAQ

What is the article for Dorf?

The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Dorf.

What is the plural of Dorf?

The plural form is die Dörfer.

What does Dorf mean in English?

Dorf usually means village in English.

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