German noun
der Pilz
Plural: die PilzeEnglish: mushroom, fungusA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Pilz is der, so you say der Pilz. The plural form is die Pilze. In English, it usually means mushroom, fungus.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Pilz. The plural is die Pilze. In English, Pilz usually means mushroom, fungus.
Learner note
Do not memorize Pilz on its own — learn it as der Pilz. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Pilze.
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FAQ
What is the article for Pilz?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Pilz.
What is the plural of Pilz?
The plural form is die Pilze.
What does Pilz mean in English?
Pilz usually means mushroom, fungus in English.