NOUN

Apfel/ˈap͡fl̩/apple

Apfel is a German noun that means apple. It is pronounced /ˈap͡fl̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Äpfel".

Definitions

1.the round, edible fruit of the apple tree, usually red, green, or yellow(fruit)

a.fresh apple as food

Jeden Morgen esse ich einen Apfel zum Frühstück.Every morning I eat an apple for breakfast.

b.apple as an ingredient

Für den Kuchen brauchen wir zwei Äpfel.We need two apples for the cake.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Apfeldie Äpfel
Genitivedes Apfelsder Äpfel
Dativedem Apfelden Äpfeln
Accusativeden Apfeldie Äpfel

Frequently asked questions

What does "Apfel" mean in English?
"Apfel" means apple. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Apfel"?
"Apfel" is pronounced /ˈap͡fl̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Apfel" der, die, or das?
"Apfel" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Apfel"?
The plural of "Apfel" is "Äpfel".
What part of speech is "Apfel"?
"Apfel" is a noun in German.

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