German noun
der Ursprung
Plural: die UrsprüngeEnglish: originB2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Ursprung is der, so you say der Ursprung. The plural form is die Ursprünge. In English, it usually means origin.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Ursprung. The plural is die Ursprünge. In English, Ursprung usually means origin.
Learner note
Do not memorize Ursprung on its own — learn it as der Ursprung. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Ursprünge.
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FAQ
What is the article for Ursprung?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Ursprung.
What is the plural of Ursprung?
The plural form is die Ursprünge.
What does Ursprung mean in English?
Ursprung usually means origin in English.