German noun
die Schleife
Plural: die SchleifenEnglish: bowA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Schleife is die, so you say die Schleife. The plural form is die Schleifen. In English, it usually means bow.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Schleife. The plural is die Schleifen. In English, Schleife usually means bow.
Learner note
Do not memorize Schleife on its own — learn it as die Schleife. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Schleifen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Schleife?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Schleife.
What is the plural of Schleife?
The plural form is die Schleifen.
What does Schleife mean in English?
Schleife usually means bow in English.