German noun
der Nachbar
Plural: die NachbarnEnglish: neighborA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Nachbar is der, so you say der Nachbar. The plural form is die Nachbarn. In English, it usually means neighbor.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Nachbar. The plural is die Nachbarn. In English, Nachbar usually means neighbor.
Learner note
Do not memorize Nachbar on its own — learn it as der Nachbar. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Nachbarn.
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FAQ
What is the article for Nachbar?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Nachbar.
What is the plural of Nachbar?
The plural form is die Nachbarn.
What does Nachbar mean in English?
Nachbar usually means neighbor in English.