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German noun

das Zink

Plural: die ZinkeEnglish: zincA2Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Zink is das, so you say das Zink. The plural form is die Zinke. In English, it usually means zinc.

Article
das
Singular
Zink
Plural
die Zinke
English
zinc
CEFR
A2

Meaning and usage

The correct article is das, so you say das Zink. The plural is die Zinke. In English, Zink usually means zinc.

Learner note

Do not memorize Zink on its own — learn it as das Zink. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Zinke.

Other article or meaning variants

This lemma appears with more than one valid article or meaning in German. Use the context and glosses below to compare the variants.

  • das Zink

    zinc

    Plural: die Zinke

  • der Zink

    cornetto

    Plural: die Zinke

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FAQ

What is the article for Zink?

The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Zink.

What is the plural of Zink?

The plural form is die Zinke.

What does Zink mean in English?

Zink usually means zinc in English.

Can Zink have more than one article in German?

Yes. Zink appears with multiple article or meaning variants, so you should check the context and compare the listed options.

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