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German noun

die Gesellschaft

Plural: die GesellschaftenEnglish: society, companyA2Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Gesellschaft is die, so you say die Gesellschaft. The plural form is die Gesellschaften. In English, it usually means society, company.

Article
die
Singular
Gesellschaft
Plural
die Gesellschaften
English
society, company
CEFR
A2

Meaning and usage

die Gesellschaft is a German noun that usually means society, company in English. It is considered very common in the current noun dataset. The plural form is die Gesellschaften. Because this noun can map to multiple English glosses, it helps to remember it with related words and example contexts.

Learner note

Memorize this noun as die Gesellschaft, and pair it with the plural die Gesellschaften so the singular and plural stay connected in memory.

Related German nouns

These related nouns help place Gesellschaft in a wider vocabulary family around meanings such as society, company, which makes the article and usage easier to retain.

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FAQ

What is the article for Gesellschaft?

The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Gesellschaft.

What is the plural of Gesellschaft?

The plural form is die Gesellschaften.

What does Gesellschaft mean in English?

Gesellschaft usually means society, company in English.

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