German noun
die Zahl
Plural: die ZahlenEnglish: numberA1Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Zahl is die, so you say die Zahl. The plural form is die Zahlen. In English, it usually means number.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is die, so you say die Zahl. The plural is die Zahlen. In English, Zahl usually means number.
Learner note
Do not memorize Zahl on its own — learn it as die Zahl. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Zahlen.
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FAQ
What is the article for Zahl?
The correct article is die, so the full noun is die Zahl.
What is the plural of Zahl?
The plural form is die Zahlen.
What does Zahl mean in English?
Zahl usually means number in English.