der Backofen
oven (masculine: der)
How do you say “oven (masculine: der)” in German? It’s der Backofen. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
Articleder
Pluraldie Backöfen
Pronunciationdehr BAK-oh-fen
Example
Der Kuchen ist im Backofen.
The cake is in the oven.
Memory tip
backen (to bake) + Ofen (furnace) = oven.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Backofen» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Backofen» is der.
What is the plural of «Backofen»?
The plural is die Backöfen.
German nouns with the article der →