NOUN

Tag/taːk/day; daylight; date (calendar)

Tag is a German noun that means day, daylight, or date (calendar). It is pronounced /taːk/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Tage".

Definitions

1.the period of 24 hours from midnight to midnight; a day(time period, calendar)

a.one full day as a unit of time

Ich arbeite fünf Tage in der Woche.I work five days a week.

2.the part of a day when it is light; daylight(daylight hours)

a.period of natural light

Im Sommer sind die Tage länger als im Winter.In summer, the days are longer than in winter.

3.a specific day, especially an event or holiday(date, special occasion)

a.particular date or event

Der Tag der deutschen Einheit ist ein Feiertag.The Day of German Unity is a public holiday.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Tagdie Tage
Genitivedes Tagesder Tage
Dativedem Tagden Tagen
Accusativeden Tagdie Tage

Frequently asked questions

What does "Tag" mean in English?
"Tag" means day, daylight, or date (calendar). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Tag"?
"Tag" is pronounced /taːk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Tag" der, die, or das?
"Tag" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Tag"?
The plural of "Tag" is "Tage".
What part of speech is "Tag"?
"Tag" is a noun in German.

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