NOUN

Gang/ɡaŋ/corridor; aisle; gait

Gang is a German noun that means corridor, aisle, or gait. It is pronounced /ɡaŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Gänge".

Definitions

1.a corridor or hallway in a building(building)

a.long passage in a building

Der Gang führt zu den Klassenzimmern.The corridor leads to the classrooms.

2.aisle or passageway, for example in a shop or vehicle(store/vehicle)

a.aisle in a supermarket

Ich habe Anna im Gang zwischen den Regalen gesehen.I saw Anna in the aisle between the shelves.

3.way of walking; gait(movement)

a.manner of walking

Sein Gang ist sehr auffällig.His gait is very noticeable.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Gangdie Gänge
Genitivedes Gangsder Gänge
Dativedem Gangden Gängen
Accusativeden Gangdie Gänge

Frequently asked questions

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

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