German noun
die Gegend
Plural: die GegendenEnglish: area, regionA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Gegend is die, so you say die Gegend. The plural form is die Gegenden. In English, it usually means area, region.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Gegend. The plural is die Gegenden. In English, Gegend usually means area, region.
Learner note
Do not memorize Gegend on its own — learn it as die Gegend. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Gegenden.
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FAQ
What is the article for Gegend?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Gegend.
What is the plural of Gegend?
The plural form is die Gegenden.
What does Gegend mean in English?
Gegend usually means area, region in English.