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How do you say "email" in German?
die E-Mail
In German, "email" is die E-Mail.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'EE-mail', stress on the first syllable, identical to the English pronunciation.
Grammar notes
die E-Mail is feminine. Plural: die E-Mails.
Example sentence
Er hat seinem Chef eine E-Mail geschickt.
He sent an email to his boss.
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How to remember die E-Mail
This is a direct English loanword, so if you can say 'email', you already know it.
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- router der Router
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Questions about die E-Mail
How do you say "email" in German?
In German, "email" is die E-Mail. It is a noun.
Is die E-Mail masculine, feminine, or neuter?
die E-Mail is feminine. Plural: die E-Mails.
How is die E-Mail used in a sentence?
Use die E-Mail as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er hat seinem Chef eine E-Mail geschickt. (He sent an email to his boss.).
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