German noun
das Zitat
Plural: die ZitateEnglish: quotationA2Very common
Quick answer
The correct German article for Zitat is das, so you say das Zitat. The plural form is die Zitate. In English, it usually means quotation.
Meaning and usage
The correct article is das, so you say das Zitat. The plural is die Zitate. In English, Zitat usually means quotation.
Learner note
Do not memorize Zitat on its own — learn it as das Zitat. Remember the plural together with the noun: die Zitate.
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FAQ
What is the article for Zitat?
The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Zitat.
What is the plural of Zitat?
The plural form is die Zitate.
What does Zitat mean in English?
Zitat usually means quotation in English.