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German noun

der Wagen

Plural: die WagenEnglish: wagon, car, vehicleA2Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Wagen is der, so you say der Wagen. The plural form is die Wagen. In English, it usually means wagon, car, vehicle.

Article
der
Singular
Wagen
Plural
die Wagen
English
wagon, car, vehicle
CEFR
A2

Meaning and usage

The correct article is der, so you say der Wagen. The plural is die Wagen. In English, Wagen usually means wagon, car.

Learner note

Do not memorize Wagen on its own — learn it as der Wagen. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Wagen.

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FAQ

What is the article for Wagen?

The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Wagen.

What is the plural of Wagen?

The plural form is die Wagen.

What does Wagen mean in English?

Wagen usually means wagon, car, vehicle in English.

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