Is it der, die, or das Eltern?

The noun (Substantiv/Nomen) Eltern is feminine in German. Therefore, the correct definite article in the nominative singular is die. So, you say: die Eltern.

die(plural)

Eltern

(parents)

Meaning of Eltern

Mutter und Vater eines Kindes.

A child's mother and father.

Examples of Eltern

Meine Eltern sind sehr nett.

My parents are very nice.

Often used together with Eltern

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