German noun
das Gesetz
Plural: die GesetzeEnglish: lawB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Gesetz is das, so you say das Gesetz. The plural form is die Gesetze. In English, it usually means law.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Gesetz. The plural is die Gesetze. In English, Gesetz usually means law.
Learner note
Do not memorize Gesetz on its own — learn it as das Gesetz. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Gesetze.
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FAQ
What is the article for Gesetz?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Gesetz.
What is the plural of Gesetz?
The plural form is die Gesetze.
What does Gesetz mean in English?
Gesetz usually means law in English.