German noun
die Pflicht
Plural: die PflichtenEnglish: duty, obligationB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Pflicht is die, so you say die Pflicht. The plural form is die Pflichten. In English, it usually means duty, obligation.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Pflicht. The plural is die Pflichten. In English, Pflicht usually means duty, obligation.
Learner note
Do not memorize Pflicht on its own — learn it as die Pflicht. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Pflichten.
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FAQ
What is the article for Pflicht?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Pflicht.
What is the plural of Pflicht?
The plural form is die Pflichten.
What does Pflicht mean in English?
Pflicht usually means duty, obligation in English.