German noun
das Dutzend
Plural: die DutzendEnglish: dozenA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Dutzend is das, so you say das Dutzend. The plural form is die Dutzend. In English, it usually means dozen.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Dutzend. The plural is die Dutzend. In English, Dutzend usually means dozen.
Learner note
Do not memorize Dutzend on its own — learn it as das Dutzend. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Dutzend.
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FAQ
What is the article for Dutzend?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Dutzend.
What is the plural of Dutzend?
The plural form is die Dutzend.
What does Dutzend mean in English?
Dutzend usually means dozen in English.