das Herz
heart
How do you say “heart” in German? It’s das Herz. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
Articledas
Pronunciationdahs-HERTS
Example
Das Herz schlägt schnell.
The heart is beating fast.
Memory tip
Herz sounds like 'hertz' (Hz) — heart beats like a frequency, so Herz = heart.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Herz» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Herz» is das.
German nouns with the article das →