German noun
die Tonne
Plural: die TonnenEnglish: ton, binA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Tonne is die, so you say die Tonne. The plural form is die Tonnen. In English, it usually means ton, bin.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Tonne. The plural is die Tonnen. In English, Tonne usually means ton, bin.
Learner note
Do not memorize Tonne on its own — learn it as die Tonne. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Tonnen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Tonne?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Tonne.
What is the plural of Tonne?
The plural form is die Tonnen.
What does Tonne mean in English?
Tonne usually means ton, bin in English.