die Apotheke
pharmacy / drugstore
How do you say “pharmacy / drugstore” in German? It’s die Apotheke. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
Articledie
Pluraldie Apotheken
Pronunciationdee ah-po-TEH-keh
Example
Kaufe bitte die Tabletten in der Apotheke.
Please buy the tablets at the pharmacy.
Memory tip
Think 'apothecary' → 'apotheke' = pharmacy; apotheke reminds of apothecary/pharmacy.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Apotheke» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Apotheke» is die.
What is the plural of «Apotheke»?
The plural is die Apotheken.
German nouns with the article die →