German noun
der Faden
Plural: die FädenEnglish: yarnA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Faden is der, so you say der Faden. The plural form is die Fäden. In English, it usually means yarn.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Faden. The plural is die Fäden. In English, Faden usually means yarn.
Learner note
Do not memorize Faden on its own — learn it as der Faden. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Fäden.
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FAQ
What is the article for Faden?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Faden.
What is the plural of Faden?
The plural form is die Fäden.
What does Faden mean in English?
Faden usually means yarn in English.