German noun
der Lack
Plural: die LackeEnglish: varnishB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Lack is der, so you say der Lack. The plural form is die Lacke. In English, it usually means varnish.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Lack. The plural is die Lacke. In English, Lack usually means varnish.
Learner note
Do not memorize Lack on its own — learn it as der Lack. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Lacke.
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FAQ
What is the article for Lack?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Lack.
What is the plural of Lack?
The plural form is die Lacke.
What does Lack mean in English?
Lack usually means varnish in English.