German noun
die Tropfen
Quick answer
The correct German article for Tropfen is die, so you say die Tropfen. The plural form is die Tropfen. In English, it usually means drops.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Tropfen. The plural is die Tropfen. In English, Tropfen usually means drops.
Learner note
Do not memorize Tropfen on its own — learn it as die Tropfen. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Tropfen.
Other article or meaning variants
This lemma appears with more than one valid article or meaning in German. Use the context and glosses below to compare the variants.
der Tropfen
drop
Plural: die Tropfen
die Tropfen
drops
Plural: die Tropfen
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FAQ
What is the article for Tropfen?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Tropfen.
What is the plural of Tropfen?
The plural form is die Tropfen.
What does Tropfen mean in English?
Tropfen usually means drops in English.
Can Tropfen have more than one article in German?
Yes. Tropfen appears with multiple article or meaning variants, so you should check the context and compare the listed options.