Der, die or das?

die Frau

feminine noun · woman · level A1

The plural

die Frauen - in the plural, every German noun takes the article die.

Example

Dort lächelt die Frau freundlich.
There, the woman smiles kindly.

Why die?

No guessing needed: Words for women (and “Person”) are always die. "Frau" follows the rule Women and people, which covers 8 words in the Genau course.

Words from the same topic (People & greetings)

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