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How do you say "moon" in German?

der Mond

Noun Masculine

In German, "moon" is der Mond.

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Pronunciation

Say mohnt. The o sounds like English oh, and it is one syllable.

Grammar notes

Der Mond is masculine. The plural is die Monde. It is the celestial body in the night sky.

Example sentence

Der Mond ist heute Nacht hell.

The moon is bright tonight.

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How to remember der Mond

Mond sounds similar to English month. The moon determines the month.

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Questions about der Mond

How do you say "moon" in German?

In German, "moon" is der Mond. It is a noun.

Is der Mond masculine or feminine?

Der Mond is masculine. The plural is die Monde. It is the celestial body in the night sky.

How is der Mond used in a sentence?

Use der Mond as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Der Mond ist heute Nacht hell. (The moon is bright tonight.).

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