German noun
der Geburtstag
Plural: die GeburtstageEnglish: birthdayA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Geburtstag is der, so you say der Geburtstag. The plural form is die Geburtstage. In English, it usually means birthday.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Geburtstag. The plural is die Geburtstage. In English, Geburtstag usually means birthday.
Learner note
Do not memorize Geburtstag on its own — learn it as der Geburtstag. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Geburtstage.
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FAQ
What is the article for Geburtstag?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Geburtstag.
What is the plural of Geburtstag?
The plural form is die Geburtstage.
What does Geburtstag mean in English?
Geburtstag usually means birthday in English.