German noun
der Mai
Plural: die MaieEnglish: mayA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Mai is der, so you say der Mai. The plural form is die Maie. In English, it usually means may.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Mai. The plural is die Maie. In English, Mai usually means may.
Learner note
Do not memorize Mai on its own — learn it as der Mai. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Maie.
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FAQ
What is the article for Mai?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Mai.
What is the plural of Mai?
The plural form is die Maie.
What does Mai mean in English?
Mai usually means may in English.