NOUN

Mal/maːl/time (occurrence); mark; (in compounds) times

Mal is a German noun that means time (occurrence), mark, or (in compounds) times. It is pronounced /maːl/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Male".

Definitions

1.an occurrence; a time something happens(countable event)

a.individual instance when something happens

Ich war schon dreimal in Berlin.I've been to Berlin three times already.

2.times (for multiplication or indicating repetition)(mathematics and compounds)

a.used with numbers for multiplication or iteration

Zwei mal drei ist sechs.Two times three is six.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Maldie Male
Genitivedes Malsder Male
Dativedem Malden Malen
Accusativedas Maldie Male

Frequently asked questions

What does "Mal" mean in English?
"Mal" means time (occurrence), mark, or (in compounds) times. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Mal"?
"Mal" is pronounced /maːl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Mal" der, die, or das?
"Mal" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Mal"?
The plural of "Mal" is "Male".
What part of speech is "Mal"?
"Mal" is a noun in German.

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