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How do you say "grade" in German?

die Note

NounFeminine

In German, "grade" is die Note.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'NOH-teh', stress on the first syllable, with 'o' long as in 'go'.

Grammar notes

die Note is feminine. Plural: die Noten.

Example sentence

Er hat eine gute Note für seinen Aufsatz bekommen.

He got a good grade on his essay.

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How to remember die Note

Note is related to the English 'note', since a grade is essentially a noted mark on your work.

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Questions about die Note

How do you say "grade" in German?

In German, "grade" is die Note. It is a noun.

Is die Note masculine, feminine, or neuter?

die Note is feminine. Plural: die Noten.

How is die Note used in a sentence?

Use die Note as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er hat eine gute Note für seinen Aufsatz bekommen. (He got a good grade on his essay.).

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