German noun
das Volk
Plural: die VölkerEnglish: peopleB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Volk is das, so you say das Volk. The plural form is die Völker. In English, it usually means people.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Volk. The plural is die Völker. In English, Volk usually means people.
Learner note
Do not memorize Volk on its own — learn it as das Volk. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Völker.
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FAQ
What is the article for Volk?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Volk.
What is the plural of Volk?
The plural form is die Völker.
What does Volk mean in English?
Volk usually means people in English.