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Updated 22 October 2026

derMantel

coat

masculineplural die Mäntel/ˈmantl̩/Man-tellevel A2

Mantel in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Manteldie Mäntel
Accusativeden Manteldie Mäntel
Dativedem Mantelden Mänteln
Genitivedes Mantelsder Mäntel

Mantel in use

  • A2

    Zieh deinen Mantel an, es ist kalt.

    Put your coat on, it's cold.

  • A2

    Der Mantel ist zu lang.

    The coat is too long.

  • B1

    Im Winter trage ich einen warmen Mantel.

    In winter I wear a warm coat.

Good to know

  • Plural with umlaut: die Mäntel.
  • die Jacke = jacket (shorter).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Mantel?

It's der Mantel. Mantel is masculine, and the plural is die Mäntel.

What does Mantel mean?

Mantel means coat in English.

What is the plural of Mantel?

The plural is die Mäntel. In the plural the article is always die (nominative).