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German noun

der Fels

Plural: die FelsenEnglish: rockA2Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Fels is der, so you say der Fels. The plural form is die Felsen. In English, it usually means rock.

Article
der
Singular
Fels
Plural
die Felsen
English
rock
CEFR
A2

Meaning and usage

The correct article is der, so you say der Fels. The plural is die Felsen. In English, Fels usually means rock.

Learner note

Do not memorize Fels on its own — learn it as der Fels. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Felsen.

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FAQ

What is the article for Fels?

The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Fels.

What is the plural of Fels?

The plural form is die Felsen.

What does Fels mean in English?

Fels usually means rock in English.

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