German noun
das Meer
Plural: die MeereEnglish: seaA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Meer is das, so you say das Meer. The plural form is die Meere. In English, it usually means sea.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Meer. The plural is die Meere. In English, Meer usually means sea.
Learner note
Do not memorize Meer on its own — learn it as das Meer. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Meere.
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FAQ
What is the article for Meer?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Meer.
What is the plural of Meer?
The plural form is die Meere.
What does Meer mean in English?
Meer usually means sea in English.