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How do you say "jar" in German?
das Glas
In German, "jar" is das Glas.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced GLAHS. Single syllable, rhymes with English glass.
Grammar notes
Neuter noun (das Glas). Plural is Gläser. Umlaut in plural.
Example sentence
Das Glas ist voll.
The jar is full.
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How to remember das Glas
Glas is glass, and also jar. A container made of clear glass.
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Questions about das Glas
How do you say "jar" in German?
In German, "jar" is das Glas. It is a noun.
Is das Glas masculine or feminine?
Neuter noun (das Glas). Plural is Gläser. Umlaut in plural.
How is das Glas used in a sentence?
Use das Glas as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Das Glas ist voll. (The jar is full.).
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