German noun
der Papa
Plural: die PapasEnglish: dadA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Papa is der, so you say der Papa. The plural form is die Papas. In English, it usually means dad.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Papa. The plural is die Papas. In English, Papa usually means dad.
Learner note
Do not memorize Papa on its own — learn it as der Papa. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Papas.
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FAQ
What is the article for Papa?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Papa.
What is the plural of Papa?
The plural form is die Papas.
What does Papa mean in English?
Papa usually means dad in English.