German noun
die Wirkung
Plural: die WirkungenEnglish: effect, impactB1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Wirkung is die, so you say die Wirkung. The plural form is die Wirkungen. In English, it usually means effect, impact.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Wirkung. The plural is die Wirkungen. In English, Wirkung usually means effect, impact.
Learner note
Do not memorize Wirkung on its own — learn it as die Wirkung. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Wirkungen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Wirkung?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Wirkung.
What is the plural of Wirkung?
The plural form is die Wirkungen.
What does Wirkung mean in English?
Wirkung usually means effect, impact in English.