German noun
der Wolf
Plural: die WölfeEnglish: wolfA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Wolf is der, so you say der Wolf. The plural form is die Wölfe. In English, it usually means wolf.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is der, so you say der Wolf. The plural is die Wölfe. In English, Wolf usually means wolf.
Learner note
Do not memorize Wolf on its own — learn it as der Wolf. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Wölfe.
Related German nouns
Explore nearby nouns to reinforce the article, plural, and meaning through comparison.
More nouns with der
Build article intuition faster by grouping nouns that use the same article.
FAQ
What is the article for Wolf?
The correct article is der, so the full noun is der Wolf.
What is the plural of Wolf?
The plural form is die Wölfe.
What does Wolf mean in English?
Wolf usually means wolf in English.