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Plurals & quantity (how to talk about more than one)

A beginner strategy for plurals: learn a few patterns and lots of real examples.

Plural strategy

Plural patterns vary; learn noun + article together.

  • Don’t hunt for a single ‘rule’ — learn high‑frequency examples first.
  • If plural affects articles/cases, learn it as part of the phrase.
der Mann
the man
die Frau
the woman
das Buch
the book
Ich bin hier.
I am here.
Ich möchte Wasser.
I would like water.
Ich verstehe nicht.
I don't understand.
Sprechen Sie Englisch?
Do you speak English? (formal)
Wo ist die Toilette?
Where is the toilet?

Mini‑quiz

Mini-quiz
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Which sentence matches “the man”?