der Schlüssel
key (der)
How do you say “key (der)” in German? It’s der Schlüssel. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
Articleder
Pluraldie Schlüssel
Pronunciationder SHLYU-sel
Example
Ich habe meinen Schlüssel verloren.
I have lost my key.
Memory tip
SHLYU-sel sounds like 'shoe-sell' — picture keys hidden in a shoe to remember 'key'.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Schlüssel» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Schlüssel» is der.
What is the plural of «Schlüssel»?
The plural is die Schlüssel.
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German nouns with the article der →