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Updated 22 October 2026

derSchrank

cupboard, wardrobe

masculineplural die Schränke/ʃʁaŋk/level A1

Schrank in every case

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Schrankdie Schränke
Accusativeden Schrankdie Schränke
Dativedem Schrankden Schränken
Genitivedes Schranksder Schränke

Schrank in use

  • A1

    Die Teller sind im Schrank.

    The plates are in the cupboard.

  • A1

    Häng die Jacke in den Schrank.

    Hang the jacket in the wardrobe.

  • A2

    Der Schrank ist zu groß für das Zimmer.

    The wardrobe is too big for the room.

Good to know

  • Plural with umlaut: die Schränke.
  • der Kleiderschrank = wardrobe; der Kühlschrank = fridge.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it der, die or das Schrank?

It's der Schrank. Schrank is masculine, and the plural is die Schränke.

What does Schrank mean?

Schrank means cupboard, wardrobe in English.

What is the plural of Schrank?

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