German · Travel & Getting Around
"Address" in German: Adresse
die Adresse
Address in German is die Adresse. Ask Wie ist deine Adresse? A delivery address is die Lieferadresse. On forms you fill Adresse or Anschrift.
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How to pronounce Adresse
Say it
ah-DRESS-uh
/aˈdʁɛsə/
ah-DRESS-uh. Stress DRESS. Soft final e.
"Address" in German: quick reference
| German | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| die Adresse | the address Street address. | Street address. |
| Lieferadresse | delivery address Packages and shops. | Packages and shops. |
| die Anschrift | address (formal/on mail) Letters and forms. | Letters and forms. |
| E-Mail-Adresse | email address Digital contact. | Digital contact. |
How to use Adresse in real life
- 1Online order
Stimmt die Adresse auf dem Paket?
Is the address on the parcel correct?
Die Adresse.
- 2Meeting a courier
Ich schicke dir meine Adresse per Nachricht.
I'll send you my address by message.
Meine Adresse.
- 3Form help
Schreib die Adresse ohne Komma in die Zeile.
Write the address without a comma in the line.
Die Adresse.
Mistakes English speakers make with Adresse
Incorrect: das Address
Correct: die Adresse
Use Adresse, feminine.
Incorrect: der Adresse
Correct: die Adresse
Adresse is die, not der.
Good to know
German addresses put the house number after the street: Musterstraße 12. PLZ (postcode) comes before the city. Anschrift sounds a bit more formal on envelopes.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Helping a friend order food delivery
ChatPal
Welche Adresse soll ich eingeben?
Which address should I enter?
You
Nimm meine Adresse in der Goethestraße.
Take my address on Goethestraße.
ChatPal
Steht die Adresse auch im Klingelschild?
Is the address also on the doorbell plate?
You
Ja. Die Adresse ist Goethestraße 8.
Yes. The address is Goethestraße 8.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Address" in German
How do you say address?
Die Adresse.
Delivery address?
Lieferadresse.
Email address?
E-Mail-Adresse.
Gender?
Feminine: die Adresse.
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