German noun
das Seil
Plural: die SeileEnglish: ropeB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Seil is das, so you say das Seil. The plural form is die Seile. In English, it usually means rope.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Seil. The plural is die Seile. In English, Seil usually means rope.
Learner note
Do not memorize Seil on its own — learn it as das Seil. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Seile.
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FAQ
What is the article for Seil?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Seil.
What is the plural of Seil?
The plural form is die Seile.
What does Seil mean in English?
Seil usually means rope in English.