A1Abstract & Time

Is "Zeit" der, die or das?

Learn the correct article for "time" in German

die

The Answer

die Zeit

This noun is feminine (die). Feminine nouns often refer to female persons, many abstract concepts, and words ending in -heit, -keit, -ung.

Singular

die Zeit

Plural

die Zeiten

Meaning

time

Example Sentences

1

Die Zeit vergeht schnell.

Time passes quickly.

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