die Söhne
Translation
sons
Examples
Der Vater hat drei Söhne.
The father has three sons.
Seine Söhne sind schon erwachsen.
His sons are already grown up.
Grammar Patterns
the sons ((of sb.)) the sons of somebody The sons of Mr. Schmidt are very nice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kinder (children); Antonyms: Töchter (daughters)
Etymology
This is the plural form of 'Sohn' (son). The umlaut over the 'o' (ö) is a typical German plural marker.
Memory Tips
To remember the plural, think of the 'o' in 'Sohn' changing its sound to 'ö' for 'Söhne'.