German noun
der Samt
Plural: die SamteEnglish: velvetA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Samt is der, so you say der Samt. The plural form is die Samte. In English, it usually means velvet.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Samt. The plural is die Samte. In English, Samt usually means velvet.
Learner note
Do not memorize Samt on its own — learn it as der Samt. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Samte.
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FAQ
What is the article for Samt?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Samt.
What is the plural of Samt?
The plural form is die Samte.
What does Samt mean in English?
Samt usually means velvet in English.