German noun
der Hund
Plural: die HundeEnglish: dogA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Hund is der, so you say der Hund. The plural form is die Hunde. In English, it usually means dog.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Hund. The plural is die Hunde. In English, Hund usually means dog.
Learner note
Do not memorize Hund on its own — learn it as der Hund. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Hunde.
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FAQ
What is the article for Hund?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Hund.
What is the plural of Hund?
The plural form is die Hunde.
What does Hund mean in English?
Hund usually means dog in English.