German noun
der Gänsewein
Plural: die GänseweineEnglish: waterB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Gänsewein is der, so you say der Gänsewein. The plural form is die Gänseweine. In English, it usually means water.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Gänsewein. The plural is die Gänseweine. In English, Gänsewein usually means water.
Learner note
Do not memorize Gänsewein on its own — learn it as der Gänsewein. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Gänseweine.
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FAQ
What is the article for Gänsewein?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Gänsewein.
What is the plural of Gänsewein?
The plural form is die Gänseweine.
What does Gänsewein mean in English?
Gänsewein usually means water in English.