German noun
die Gestalt
Plural: die GestaltenEnglish: figure, shapeB2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Gestalt is die, so you say die Gestalt. The plural form is die Gestalten. In English, it usually means figure, shape.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Gestalt. The plural is die Gestalten. In English, Gestalt usually means figure, shape.
Learner note
Do not memorize Gestalt on its own — learn it as die Gestalt. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Gestalten.
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FAQ
What is the article for Gestalt?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Gestalt.
What is the plural of Gestalt?
The plural form is die Gestalten.
What does Gestalt mean in English?
Gestalt usually means figure, shape in English.