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NounA1

die Straße

/ˈʃtʁaːsə/

street

Noun Details

Gender
die (feminine)
Plural
die Straßen

Usage Note

In addresses, 'Straße' is often abbreviated as 'Str.' The ß (Eszett) is used here — in Switzerland, 'Strasse' is written without it.

Example Sentences

Die nächste Straße links.

The next street on the left.

Wie heißt diese Straße?

What is this street called?

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