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Measurements and Units: German nouns with articles

22 German nouns for measurements and units. Learn each one with its article, and with its plural, which is often hard to predict.

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A1 beginner

Noun Plural English
das Celsius die Celsius centigrade
das Gewicht die Gewichte weight
der Grad die Grade degree
das Gramm die Gramme gram
die Hälfte die Hälften half
das Kilo die Kilo kilo
das Kilogramm die Kilogramme kilogram
der Kilometer die Kilometer kilometer
der Liter die Liter liter
der Meter die Meter meter
das Pfund die Pfunde pound
der Quadratmeter die Quadratmeter square meter
der Zentimeter die Zentimeter centimeter

B1 intermediate

Noun Plural English
die Höhe die Höhen height

More nouns

Noun Plural English
der Deziliter no plural deciliter
das Hektar die Hektare hectare
der Kubikmeter die Kubikmeter cubic meter
das Maß die Maße dimension, measurement
die Masse die Massen mass
der Millimeter die Millimeter millimeter
das Promille die Promille per mille
die Tonne die Tonnen tonne

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In the app you learn these words by topic, hear them pronounced and practise their articles in the train game. The ones you find tricky come back sooner.