No. 3,020 in German
bartels
"Bartels" is a German surname and does not have a standalone definition in English.
In a sentence
Herr Bartels ist mein Lehrer.
Mr. Bartels is my teacher.
Here, 'Bartels' is a proper noun used as a surname.
Die Bartels haben einen schönen Garten.
The Bartels have a beautiful garden.
The word 'Bartels' is used as a plural proper noun referring to a family name.
Ich lese ein Buch von Bartels.
I am reading a book by Bartels.
In this context, 'Bartels' might refer to the last name of an author.
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