German noun
der Empfang
Plural: die EmpfängeEnglish: reception, signal receptionB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Empfang is der, so you say der Empfang. The plural form is die Empfänge. In English, it usually means reception, signal reception.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Empfang. The plural is die Empfänge. In English, Empfang usually means reception, signal reception.
Learner note
Do not memorize Empfang on its own — learn it as der Empfang. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Empfänge.
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FAQ
What is the article for Empfang?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Empfang.
What is the plural of Empfang?
The plural form is die Empfänge.
What does Empfang mean in English?
Empfang usually means reception, signal reception in English.