German noun
das Nein
Plural: die NeinsEnglish: a noA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Nein is das, so you say das Nein. The plural form is die Neins. In English, it usually means a no.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Nein. The plural is die Neins. In English, Nein usually means a no.
Learner note
Do not memorize Nein on its own — learn it as das Nein. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Neins.
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FAQ
What is the article for Nein?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Nein.
What is the plural of Nein?
The plural form is die Neins.
What does Nein mean in English?
Nein usually means a no in English.